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Astronomy  \nListen to a lecture in an astronomy class. Track 73  \nKey Vocabulary  \nBody: a large object in space, such as a planet or a star  \nPerceivable: easily seen  \nRoutine: normal; usual  \nCollide: to hit another person or object forcefully  \nAnalogous: similar  \n1. What is the main topic of the lecture?  \n(A) A comparison of the atmospheric content of two planets  \n(B) A comparison of how two celestial bodies formed  \n(C) A comparison of the surfaces of a planet and the moon  \n(D) A comparison of the causes of craters on two planets  \n2. What aspect of the moon’s surface does the professor mainly discuss?  \n(A) How it affects the moon’s atmosphere  \n(B) Two of the most visible physical features  \n(C) The raised cliffs and how they were formed  \n(D) The flat areas caused impacts by meteorite  \n02: History  \nListen to a lecture in a history class. 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