The farthest point of the Sun from the equator is known as the

a. declination.
b. solstice.
c. latitude.
d. equinox.


b

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The special theory of relativity was developed

A) almost in its entirety by Max Planck. B) almost in its entirety by Albert Einstein. C) almost in its entirety by Erwin Schroedinger. D) in its entirety by Planck, Schroedinger, and Einstein. E) by Planck, Schroedinger, Einstein, and many other scientists.

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Briefly describe the steps in the big bang that provided the protons, neutrons, and electrons necessary for nucleosynthesis – the building of complex atoms

What will be an ideal response?

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Why do astronomers believe that the Jovian planets are composed mainly of hydrogen and helium?

A. Because the Jovian planets have low densities. B. Because hydrogen and helium are the main constituents of the Solar System. C. Because the Jovian planets are very large. D. The Voyager missions measured the chemical compositions of the interiors of the Jovian planets.

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Two systems are in thermal equilibrium. The two systems are at the same

A) pressure. B) volume. C) height. D) pressure and temperature. E) temperature.

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