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- AS101- Assignment 3 / Test
Questions with Detailed Answers / / / .
Quiz____?In 1054 CE, the Chinese recorded a very interesting and powerful cosmic event. What was this event?
Question options:
a star merger
a supernova
a galactic collapse
simultaneous solar and lunar eclipses - Answer✓✓ B
Quiz____?What did Eratosthenes measure very accurately? 1 / 3
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Question options:
the size of the Earth
the length of the year
the distance to the Moon
the length of the month - Answer✓✓ A
Quiz____?Who were the two great authorities of Greek astronomy?
Question options:
Aristotle and Ptolemy
Julius Caesar and Aristotle
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3 Columbus and Ptolemy
Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar - Answer✓✓ A
Quiz____?Whose writings became so famous that he was known throughout the Middle East simply as "The Philosopher"?
Question options:
Ptolemy
Eratosthenes
Aristotle
Hipparchus - Answer✓✓ C
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