Directly above Earth's equator lies the ________ in the sky.

A. Celestial equator
B. ecliptic
C. North Celestial Pole
D. South Celestial Pole


Answer: A

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The greenhouse effect is the

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Two nuclei may have equal Z, but different A, because they contain

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The maximum mass of a white dwarf is ____________________ solar masses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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