This is a NASA image of two meteors falling to Earth during the Perseids meteor shower. If you like to watch such events, you kn
ow that astronomers can predict when during the year specific meteor showers will occur. Explain how astronomers can make these
predictions. All of the choices EXCEPT one will help with your explanation.
A)
Every Perseid meteor is a tiny piece of the comet Swift-Tuttle.
B)
Meteor showers are visible only in the northern hemisphere as the comets
orbit over the Earth.
Meteor showers occurs at regular intervals as the Earth passes through the
trail of debris left by a comet.
D)
Meteor showers are usually named after a star or constellation that is close
to where the meteors appear in the sky.
B)Meteor showers are visible only in the northern hemisphere as the comets orbit over the Earth.
Explanation:
Meteor showers are visible only in the northern hemisphere as the comets orbit over the Earth. Stars and constellations appear throughout the sky, in both hemispheres. Meteors are visible everywhere, although some showers are more visible in certain parts of the night sky at specific times during the year.
One way the conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir and the conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis in the Middle East are similar is that "(1) Both conflicts concern territorial and
This is an endocrine basin in the death valley of California and is noted as the lowest point in the north America and is has a depth of 282 feet below the sea level. This site itself consists of a pool of bad water and is next to the road in the sink and has accumulated slats that surround the basin and is thus is undrinkable and thus has got this name.
Earthquakes are caused by the movement of plate tectonics. Where there is a fault line there is plate tectonics, and when that fault line moves the plates shift and cause the earth to shake AKA an earthquake.
