Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, CA
Students are assigned to read online articles on current astronomy events, and take a short current events quiz during the first 10 minutes of lab. (This motivates students to show up promptly to lab, as the time cut-off for the quiz is strictly enforced!)
Astronomy.com editors, "NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Sees Lightning on Saturn," April 15, 2010The NASA Cassini spacecraft has recently imaged the first movies of __________ on Saturn.
http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=a&id=9757
(A) methane cyclones.
(B) falling dry ice snow.
(C) new ring formation.
(D) a "Great White Spot."
(E) visible lightning flashes.
Correct answer: (E)
Student responses
Sections 30678, 30679, 30680
(A) : 0 students
(B) : 0 students
(C) : 2 students
(D) : 1 student
(E) : 26 students
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