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CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...

Scientific Inquiry - ANSWER learning through asking questions What percentage of earth's surface is water? - ANSWER 71% What is Aurora Borealis? - ANSWER When the magnetosphere interacts with solar wind and forms colored lights or northern lights. Earth's tilts cause seasonal changes. - ANSWER When the earth is tipped TOWARD the sun, it is winter. When the earth is tipped AWAY from the sun, it is summer. New Moon= - ANSWER moon is not visible. Waxing Crescent= - ANSWER Less than ½ illu...

1. Which of the following definitions best describes a constellation? a. a region of the sky containing a certain star pattern b. a group of very bright stars c. a group of very faint stars d. the dividing line between the north and south celestial hemispheres ANSWER: a 2. How many official constellations are there? a. 98 b. 88 c. 13 d. 55 ANSWER: b 3. Which of the following best describes the Big Dipper? a. an asterism b. a faint star near...

The Near East Comprised the Tigris & Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and The Nile Valley. They had the first system of independent states and writing. Architectural achievements are the ziggurat & pyramid. the first codification of law. the first lasting monotheism. The Summarians creators of the Mesopotamia civiliztion. Large scale irrigation projects, advanced system of mathematics and the invention of the wheel. Ziggurat a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound e...

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The Cosmic Perspective, 7th Edition, Testbank | 2022 latest update 1 Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cosmic Perspective, 7e (Bennett et al.) Chapter 1 A Modern View of the Universe 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) What is the meaning of the word cosmos? A) the origin of Earth and life upon it B) the light from a distant astronomical object C) the Milky Way D) the sum total of all matter and energy, that is, everything within and between all galaxies E) the dark sky Ans...

CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...

Chapter 0 Charting the Heavens: The Foundations of Astronomy 1) Right ascension in the sky is very similar to latitude on the Earth. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 2) Latitude and right ascension are coordinate systems used to find objects on the celestial sphere. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 3) The celestial sphere is divided into 88 modern constellations. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 4) In the sky, declination is measured in degrees north or south of th...

CSET Multiple Subject Subtest 1: History and Social Science World History Set The Near East ANSWER-Comprised the Tigris & Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and The Nile Valley. They had the first system of independent states and writing. Architectural achievements are the ziggurat & pyramid. the first codification of law. the first lasting monotheism. The Summarians ANSWER-creators of the Mesopotamia civiliztion. Large scale irrigation projects, advanced system of mathematics and the...

ASTRO 7N 7N - Pennsylvania State University, Astro 7N Exam 1 What two properties of a planet affect the gravity we feel on its surface? Two planets have the same radius. If Planet A is 5 times more mass than Planet B, how does gravity differ on the surfaces of the two planets? Say that there were a planet X in our Solar System with a mass 1/4 the mass of Earth and a radius 1/2 the radius of Earth. How will the gravity on its surface compare to the surface gravity of Earth? A planet...