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    (a) Suggest how the three scenarios for 2015 might have very different consequences for the planet and its people. (10) As seen from the three possible‚ predictions‚ the various outlooks for 2025 convey the different consequences or the planet and its people. As seen through the globalised prediction it states how it won’t vary much from what is today‚ however this is dependent on whether the USA will remain the dominant superpower. With India being an emerging superpower despite its wealth and

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    become a red giant after leaving the main sequence by the fusion in the core halting. The mass of a star determines which stages the star will go through in it’s lifespan‚this star will enter the stages in the order of main sequence‚ red giant‚ white dwarf‚ and eventually black

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    Astronomy 1 Name _________________________ Exam 1 (chap 1-5) I. Multiple Choice. Select all correct answers. 1. Which of the planets known to the ancient astronomers can never be seen high overhead at night? a) Mercury b) Venus c) Mars d)Saturn e) Jupiter 2. On the first day of spring‚ the Sun sets a) north of west b) directly west c) south of west d) can’t answer‚ it depends where you are on Earth. 3. One-hundred arcminutes

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    sending money to the NASA and other programs because we could colonize other planets‚ explore how our Earth came to be‚ moreover learn more about the universe that makes our Earth look like a speck of dust. You can’t really do anything without money‚ so when the government helps the space program‚ it goes a long way‚ literally. With support from the government‚ we could colonize the moon‚ mars‚ along with other planets. Recent technology has lead

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    “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury is a story about a girl named Margot that lives in the planet Venus where it rains every seven years. She has lived on Earth she is a shy girl and she has seen the sun before. Margot wanted to see the sun again also her classmates‚ she also wants to tell her classmates about the sun but they are jealous of her. So‚ the classmates locked her in the closet. Finally‚ the kids saw the sun for only two hours‚ realized they were bullies‚ and opened the closet to get

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    Helen Threet SCI/151 April 20‚ 2015 Telescopes in Astronomy Telescopes have proven to be one of the greatest inventions in the science of astronomy. This instrument‚ which makes far-away objects more visible has facilitated both learning about and understanding our universe. This paper will discuss the importance of telescopes‚ their three major designs‚ and the strengths and weaknesses of different locations for telescopes. In addition‚ this paper will discuss the frequencies of light and the

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    Time Allotted: 45 minutes   Objective: Students will be able to identify the objects in our Solar System. Students will be able to identify the characteristics of each planet in the Solar System. Students will be able to know why Earth is the only planet that has life. Students will learn how to help protecting Planet Earth.   Standards: ISTE Standards Engage students in exploring real-world issues and solving authentic problems using digital tools and resources. Develop technology-enriched

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    of methane in its mostly hydrogen-helium atmosphere. The planet is often known as an ice giant‚ since 80 percent or more of its mass is made up of a fluid mix of water‚ methane‚ and ammonia ices. It’s an extremely cold planet‚ so cold that any living being would ever be able to survive this weather even if they we wore protective suits. Though it is visible to the naked eye like the five original planets‚ it was never recognized as a planet by observers because of its dimness and slow orbit.

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    Mercury‚ the planet closest to the sun‚ may be shrinking due to the discoveries of MESSENGER. Large scraps were formed when Mercury’s interior cooled‚ causing the planet to contract. Subsequently‚ Mercury is the smallest of all the eight planets in our solar system. Additionally‚ Mercury is a little bigger than Earth’s moon‚ but not by much. Despite Mercury’s small size‚ the planet itself is very heavy. Comparatively‚ Mercury is a lot heavier compared to Earth’s moon. Mercury is named after a

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    Astronomers have been studying the stars since the first person laid eyes upon the night sky. Thousands of years of observations and recording all of the events have all contributed to the vast knowledge we enjoy today. The purpose of this paper is to describe the creation of stars‚ destruction/ life cycle of stars and our star the sun. Within this last century‚ we have been fortunate to have the great minds of Einstein and Hubble who made valuable contributions to our current understanding. Also

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