What would you see if you were on the near side of the Moon during a lunar eclipse?

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During a lunar eclipse, you would see Earth pass in front of the Sun. It would be completely dark where you were.

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How will high tides differ from their average values when the Moon is in its first- or third-quarter phase?

A. They will be higher than average. B. They will be lower than average. C. They will not differ from average values significantly. D. There are no high tides when the Moon is in its first- or third-quarter phase.

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Light takes approximately one second to travel from the Earth to the Moon. This means that the Moon is approximately

A) 1 astronomical unit from the Earth. B) 300,000 kilometers from the Earth. C) 3,000 kilometers from the Earth. D) 1 light year from the Earth. E) twice the distance from the Earth to the Sun.

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What does it take to allow us to observe a neutron star as a pulsar?

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The first law of thermodynamics is a restatement of the conservation of

A) momentum. B) energy. C) electric charge. D) all of the above E) none of the above

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