KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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Which of the following can only be seen with a telescope?
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the moon-like phases of Venus
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the phases of Earth’s moon
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a lunar eclipse
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a solar eclipse
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Here Venus moves smoothly from a thin crescent, to a half-lit phase, and finally a gibbous phase. We do not see Venus in new phase or full phase because these line up Venus with the Sun and make observing the planet impossible.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tip #4: What to look for while observing Venus Venus goes through phases just like our own Moon as it orbits around the Sun. Its phases are easily visible through a telescope with moderate magnification as it waxes or wanes.
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