The most famous of the comets is the one carrying Edmund Halley's name, the man who calculated its orbit in 1682 and predicted its return to the inner solar system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following circulation patterns is characteristic of a cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere?
A. moist air flowing toward Tibetan low B. dry air flowing from Siberian high C. dry air flowing from the Tibetan low D. moist air flowing toward Siberian high
At which level are the jet streaks found that contribute to the development of severe thunderstorms?
A. 50 hPa B. 250 hPa C. 500 hPa D. 1000 hPa
The background stars of a lunar eclipse are those of constellations
A) of the opposite season. B) seen in the nighttime sky. C) not seen normally. D) seen in the opposite hemisphere.
Galileo's interpretation of motion differed from Aristotle's in that Galileo emphasized
A) the acceleration of free fall. B) time rates. C) the role of distance in describing motion. D) all of the above E) none of the above