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Cosmology Review Pt. 2 - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 2 times
- The average score is 2 of 13
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| any change in velocity (magnitude or direction) | acceleration | 100%
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| the rate at which an object moves and the direction it is moving in | velocity | 100%
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| planet on opposite side of Sun away from earth (superior planet) | conjunction | 0%
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| when an inferior planet is further east of the sun as seen from earth (90 degree sun-planet-earth angle) | greatest eastern elongation | 0%
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| when an inferior planet is furthest west of the sun as seen from earth (90 degree sun-planet-earth angle) | greatest western elongation | 0%
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| when inferior planet lines up between earth and sun | inferior conjunction | 0%
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| planets closer to the sun than earth | inferior planets | 0%
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| planet on opposite side of earth away from sun (superior planet) | opposition | 0%
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| elongation is perpendicular to the direction of the sun (superior planet) | quadrature | 0%
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| when earth passes a planet and causes it to look like it's going backwards | retrograde motion | 0%
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| when inferior planet lines up between earth and sun but is on the opposite side of the sun from the earth | superior conjunction | 0%
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| planets farther away from sun than earth | superior planets | 0%
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| something in nature which can only be described by a magnitude (speed) and direction | vector quantity | 0%
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