If Venus Has an Angular Diameter of 30 Arcseconds When

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Multiple Choice

If Venus has an angular diameter of 30 arcseconds when viewed from Earth at a particular time, how does this angular diameter compare with the typical angular diameter of the Moon?

• A) 60 times smaller
• B) 60 times larger
• C) 1/30 as large
• D) 3600 times smaller

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Definitions:

Lipids

Lipids are a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, oils, waxes, and certain vitamins, characterized by their insolubility in water and role in storing energy and forming cell membranes.

Sugars

Simple carbohydrates that are a source of energy for the body, found naturally in foods or added as sweeteners.

Proteins

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that perform a variety of functions in the body, including catalysis, structure, and transport.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate into carbon dioxide.