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Discussion
1:For Week Four, please find a unique article focused on a general Astronomy concept. The article should have been published within the last 2 years. Please do not choose an article that another student has selected. Please post a link to the article, give a brief review of the content of the article, and share your thoughts.
Discussion 2:For Week Four, please discuss an exoplanet that has recently been discovered. Find an article or web resource that details the characteristics of this exoplanet. Be sure to describe the star that it orbits, if it is in the habitable zone, and how earth-like this world is. Also discuss whether you would like to visit this new world, someday.
Assignment :
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Throughout the week, we reviewed several concepts and concept/processes common to the study of geology in detail. Some of these concept/processes well-understood, while others are currently being researched still. Choose one of the concept/processes in the following list and answer the questions below in an APA-style paper that is 1-3 pages in length (about 500 to 750 words): The key figures in the history of astronomy.The characteristics of each of the terrestrial planets.The characteristics of each of the Jovian planets.The development of stars.The search for exoplanets in our galaxy. 1. Give a basic description of the concept/concept/process. Please include at least one figure/diagram/flowchart of your own design. 2. What is the purpose of the concept/concept/process? What function/benefit can it provide? 4. Are there any key individuals identified in the original research that lead to the current accepted theories/model describing this concept/concept/process? 5. Choose one research article (from after 2017) that focus on the concept/process. Explain the importance of results/analysis in each paper that led to a greater understanding of this concept/process. What important fact(s)/idea(s) did the paper/research reveal? 6. List all of your references in a Bibliography, using proper in-text citations throughout your answer. |
