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10 Cards in this Set
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What is defined as the study of God's physical creation?
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science
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What is the sum of God's physical creation?
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the universe
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Name the four types of galaxies.
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spiral
barred spiral elliptical irregular |
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What is the name of the star around which circumpolar stars appear to revolve?
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Polaris (North Star)
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What is the name of the galaxy in which we live?
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Milky Way
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How do astronomers classify galaxies?
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according to shape
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Which constellation contains the Big Dipper?
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Ursa Major (Great Bear)
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T/F:
ASTROLOGY is the scientific study of the heavens beyond our atmosphere. |
FALSE.
Astronomy |
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T/F:
ORION is the brightest of all constellations. |
TRUE
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ALDEBARAN is the brightest star in the night sky. |
FALSE.
Sirius |
