ASTR 1101 Midterm: ASTR 1101 Exam 1
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Answer the following 3 questions in the context of a scale-model of the solar system in which the sun is located at mike-the-tiger"s habitat and is represented by a basketball: The planet, jupiter, could be properly represented by . Fairbanks, alaska: a speck of dust, a golf ball, a basketball. The planet, neptune, would be located in fairbanks, alaska in houston, texas near a golf ball about a half mile from the sun/basketball. The nearest neighbor star/basketball could be properly located in . Fairbanks, alaska: houston, texas, a basketball, mike"s cage. Answer the following 4 questions based on the information given in the above table: If we lived on mars, our calendar would contain approximately . If we lived on venus, our calendar would contain ____ months. (fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer) Which of the following planets experiences the most extreme seasonal variations during one of its own years: uranus.
