You Observe a Bright Object One Night near the North

question 13

Essay

You observe a bright object one night near the North Star at midnight.It does not twinkle.Can this object be a planet? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Heritability Estimates

Statistical measures that indicate what proportion of variation in a trait within a population is due to genetic differences among individuals.

IQ Scores

Quantitative measures of a person's intelligence relative to that of others, based on standardized tests.

Genetic Differences

Variations in the DNA sequences among individuals, which contribute to the diversity of organisms' traits and characteristics.

Verbal IQs

Measures of intelligence that assess an individual's ability to use language, including vocabulary and verbal reasoning skills.