Introduction to Astronomy flashcards
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This Introduction to Astronomy page gathers over 120 community-made flashcard resources, covering Earth, constellations, eclipses and more. School students, university students and professional candidates can practice astronomy terms and questions, while teachers can find ready-made material. Pick a deck that matches what you are studying.
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41 cardsGCSE Astronomy Specification Flashcards 1.1a - Describe features of the Earth that distinguish it from other planets.
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150 cardsAstronomy edexcel paper 1(9-1) What shape is the Earth?
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9 cardsAstronomy - Constellations Which constellation is called "The Chained Maiden?"
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20 cardsDeep Sky Object Pictures Pictures of Deep Sky Objects
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50 cardsEarth in Space - Unit 1.1 - 1.4 What are stars?
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116 cardsASTR102 What is life?
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41 cardsHOU Midterm 1 Phases of the Moon
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56 cardsastro flashcards Kepler's First Law
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157 cardsP7 - Studying The Universe How do stars appear to move across the sky?
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140 cardsAstronomy Which of the following is not a form of light?
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70 cardsP7 What is a sidereal day?
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141 cardsAstronomy Final
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129 cardsP7 What is a solar day?
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134 cardsUntitled what is astronomy
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116 cardsAstronomy test 1 What are planets
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93 cardsChapter 8 and 9 Science Test - Space How many days does it take for Earth to make a full rotation?
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52 cardsAstro 2 Exam Match each lettered blob with which planets would fall in that region. Each option is used once
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44 cardsAstro Final Identify the different layers of the sun based on the diagram
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59 cardsAstronomy Exam 2
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48 cardsAstronomy What is a Globular cluster?
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61 cardsAstronmy Final Newton's modification of Kepler's third law
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59 cardsAstronomy Ch1
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57 cardsUntitled Black Body Laws
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29 cardsastronomy october term test flashcards What is our physical place in the Universe?
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50 cardsUntitled
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62 cardsastronomy Surface of celestial sphere
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54 cardsEarth and Space
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63 cardsScience Exam (Astronomy I)
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31 cardsSpace Types of Star
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41 cardsAstronomy
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48 cardsASTRON 103 MIDTERM 1
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28 cardsAstronomy Final Exam The pictures below show the paths of stars looking in different directions from different places on Earth; ...
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62 cardsastronomy exam 3
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30 cardsAstron Final Which of the following refers to the balance between the weights of various layers, as in a star or Earth's...
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29 cardsScience what are some of the celestial bodies visible in the sky?
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57 cardsastronomy review Astronomy is the study of...
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44 cardsScience Bowl Asronomy Questions to rd 8 What is the proper name of the star that is most commonly noted to have coordinates closest to the north ce...
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28 cardsSpace What are Comets?
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51 cardsFinal Exam Review Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
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51 cardsAstronomy
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GoConqr OriginalIntroduction to Astronomy flashcards
These decks offer different ways to work through the unit. Earth and Space brings together terms such as asteroid, meteorite and eclipse. Astronomy Final includes distances, coordinates and phases of the Moon. For questions about constellation names, look at Astronomy - Constellations.
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Start with Earth and Space if you want to practice vocabulary, or choose GCSE Astronomy Specification Flashcards if you are preparing for GCSE Astronomy. Read a prompt, answer it in your own words, then check the card. Return to the terms or questions you find difficult and work through them again later.
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Frequently asked questions
Which flashcard deck should I start with?
Start with Earth and Space if you want to practice terms such as asteroid, comet and eclipse. If you are preparing for GCSE Astronomy, GCSE Astronomy Specification Flashcards offers prompts linked to the specification, including features of Earth and its atmosphere.
What do these flashcards cover?
The decks cover topics from Earth and the Moon to constellations, stars and galaxies. Astronomy Final includes distances, coordinates and Moon phases, while Astronomy - Constellations asks about constellation names. Other decks include questions on Kepler’s laws, eclipses and life.
Are the flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes. The resources on this page were made by GoConqr users.