Understanding the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment. Explain the functions of internal quality assurance in learning and development. Explain the key concepts and principles of the internal quality assurance of assessment. Explain the roles of practitioners involved in the internal quality assurance Explain the regulations and requirements for internal quality […]
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Describe both hardware and software tools that might be utilized in such a lab.
Computer Forensics Lab 2 parts: The development of a forensic lab for computers and mobile devices involves numerous specialized tools. 1. Describe both hardware and software tools that might be utilized in such a lab. Then: 2. Create a portable forensic evidence kit for corporate security investigations.
Describe galactic cosmic rays and how they factor into long-duration human spaceflight (e.g., sending humans to colonize Mars).
33 forum a. Describe Brown Dwarfs what are they, why aren’t they classified as stars, what are the three classifications of them, and where do they fit on the H-R diagram (and indeed, should they even be included in the diagram?). b. What are “stellar nurseries” and protostars, and what advances have been made in […]
Discuss how astronomers determined distances to objects within our solar system.
22 forum Choose one of the following topics to discuss. If you post later in the week, check which topic your classmate(s) have chosen and pick a different topic to discuss: 1. Explain how binary star systems are used to find the mass of stars. 2. Discuss how astronomers determined distances to objects within our […]
Explain how you would use the spectrum of a star to estimate its distance.
2 homework Describe two ways of determining the diameter of a star. Describe the connection between cepheid variable stars and the period-luminosity relation Explain how you would use the spectrum of a star to estimate its distance. Which method would you use to obtain the distance to each of the following? a. An asteroid crossing […]
What did Annie Cannon contribute to the understanding of stellar spectra?
1 HW Explain why color is a measure of a star’s temperature. What elements are stars mostly made of? How do we know this? What did Annie Cannon contribute to the understanding of stellar spectra? What is the defining difference between a brown dwarf and a true star?
How do dwarf planets fit into the current formation theory of the solar system?
Address a topic related to dwarf planets or the missions that study them. You should choose ONE of the topics suggested below or select another topic that you find interesting in 250 words What defines a dwarf planet? Is this a good definition? How do dwarf planets fit into the current formation theory of the […]
Why are Uranus and Neptune distinctly blue-green in color, while Jupiter and Saturn are not.
Address one of the questions listed below or some other aspect about the Jovian planets that you find interesting in 250 words Why are Uranus and Neptune distinctly blue-green in color, while Jupiter and Saturn are not. Compare the densities of Uranus and Neptune to Jupiter and Saturn? Discuss what this means about the planets. […]
Explore what the Habitable Zone is and how its location and extent evolve with time and for different stars.
2. Forum Our Sun’s Habitable Zone for large life forms is between 0.9 AU to 1.5 AU. Explore what the Habitable Zone is and how its location and extent evolve with time and for different stars. A good starting point is https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/faq/15/what-is-the-habitable-zone-or-goldilocks-zone/ However you should research and explore other references to address this question. 250 […]
Discuss the current definition of a planet.
1. Forum TOPIC 1: Discuss the current definition of a planet. The resources listed below are good places to start and further research is encouraged. What makes a planet a planet? YouTube link, https://youtu.be/8x06kN4ZMOE, The Verge, December 2016 Explanation of International Astronomical Union: https://www.iau.org/public/themes/pluto/
