Suppose You Live at Latitude 40°N

question 76

Multiple Choice

Suppose you live at latitude 40°N.Which of the following describes the path of the celestial equator through your sky?

• A)It extends from due east on your horizon,to an altitude of 50° in the south,to due west on your horizon.
• B)It extends from due south on your horizon,to your zenith,to due north on your horizon.
• C)It extends from due east on your horizon,to an altitude of 40° in the south,to due west on your horizon.
• D)It extends from due east on your horizon,to an altitude of 40° in the north,to due west on your horizon.

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Definitions:

Temperature

A physical quantity that expresses the subjective perceptions of hot and cold.

Scales Of Measurement

The systems used to categorize the nature of information that data provides, namely nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales.

Nominal Scale

A scale of measurement used to categorize variables without providing any quantitative value or order.

Ratio Scale

A scale of measurement where there is a true zero and equal intervals, allowing for the comparison of magnitudes and the performance of mathematical operations.