What Feature of a Telescope Is a Measure of Its

question 70

Multiple Choice

What feature of a telescope is a measure of its ability to show fine detail and depends on the diameter of the objective?

• A)light-gathering power
• B)focal length
• C)magnifying power
• D)resolving power

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Definitions:

Otitis Media

An inflammation of the middle ear, typically associated with fluid buildup and often causing earache and temporary hearing loss.

Bronchitis

An inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from the lungs, often resulting in coughing and difficulty breathing.

Aortic Bodies

Small clusters of chemoreceptive cells located near the arch of the aorta that detect changes in the blood's oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH levels.

Carotid Bodies

Small, complex structures located at the bifurcation of carotid arteries, playing a crucial role in monitoring the oxygen levels in blood.