
Midterm Multiple Choice Set 1
Quiz by Michael McCaffery
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- Q1Which two characteristics classify Jupiter as a Jovian planet?low density and small diameterlow density and large diameterhigh density and large diameterhigh density and small diameter30s
- Q2The theory that the universe is expanding is supported by data from the?nuclear decay of radioactive materialsred shift of light from distant galaxiesblue shift of light from distant galaxiesnuclear fusion of radioactive materials30s
- Q3Earth’s rate of revolution around the Sun is approximately?15° per hour360° per day23.5° per hour1° per day30s
- Q4Which statement provides evidence that Earth revolves around the Sun?The Sun follows an apparent arc across the sky during the day.Different star constellations are visible from Earth at different seasons of the year.Winds at different latitudes are curved different amounts by the Coriolis effect.The stars appear to circle Earth during the night.30s
- Q5The Foucault pendulum movement is evidence of Earth’s?gravitational attraction to the Sunnearly spherical shapenearly circular orbit around the Sunrotation on its axis30s
- Q6The Milky Way galaxy is best described as?a type of solar systema spiral-shaped formation composed of billions of starsa constellation visible to everyone on Eartha region in space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter30s
- Q7How many joules of heat energy are required to change 2 grams of liquid water to water vapor?62001334226030s
- Q8Which statement correctly describes the type of eclipse that was occurring?A solar eclipse was observed from position A.A lunar eclipse was observed from position B.A lunar eclipse was observed from position A.A solar eclipse was observed from position B.30s
- Q9Energy is produced within a star’s core by the process of?insolationradioactive decayconductionnuclear fusion30s
- Q10Which table best describes the type of heat transfer?30s