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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>Answer the following questions: <br />
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:<b>a. <section begin=req1a /><noinclude></noinclude>What is the earth's nearest celestial neighbor? <br />
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:<b>b. <section begin=req1b /><noinclude></noinclude>What is its distance from the earth? <br />
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:<b>c. <section begin=req1c /><noinclude></noinclude>What governs the tide? <br />
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:<b>d. <section begin=req1d /><noinclude></noinclude>What causes an eclipse? <br />
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:<b>e. <section begin=req1e /><noinclude></noinclude>What is a shooting star? <br />
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:<b>f. <section begin=req1f /><noinclude></noinclude>How fast does light travel? <br />
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude></noinclude>Make a diagram showing relative positions and movements of the earth, sun, and moon. Show positions and movements for eclipses of the sun and moon. <br />
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude></noinclude>Make a diagram of our solar system and be able to name the planets in order from the sun. <br />
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude></noinclude>Identify in the sky eight fixed stars. What is the difference between planets and fixed stars? <br />
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is a constellation? Name and point out six. Name two constellations visible throughout the year. <br />
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<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>For the Northern Hemisphere: draw a chart of the Big Dipper, Cassiopeia, and the North Star. For the Southern Hemisphere: draw a chart of the Southern Cross, Orion and Scorpio. <br />
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is the Milky Way? Observe the Milky Way in the night sky. <br />
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<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is the morning star and evening star? Why does it carry both names? <br />
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<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude></noinclude>Explain zenith and nadir. <br />
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<b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude></noinclude>What is the aurora borealis? What causes it? <br />
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