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Which letter represents the GEOCENTRIC model? Which letter represents the HELIOCENTRIC model?
29A= geocentric B = Heliocentric
A= heliocentric B= geocentric
- Q1
Which letter represents the GEOCENTRIC model? Which letter represents the HELIOCENTRIC model?
A= geocentric B = Heliocentric
A= heliocentric B= geocentric
30s - Q2
Which shows the correct organization of the universe?
30s - Q3
List the planets in order starting at the sun.
Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Earth, Neptune, Venus, Mercury, Uranus
Saturn, Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Jupiter
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Earth, Neptune, Venus, Mercury, Uranus
30s - Q4
Why do the planets and asteroids revolve around the sun?
the sun is the largest so it has the greatest gravitational pull
the sun is the smallest so it has the least gravitational pull
the sun is the only star in the solar system so it has the smallest inertia
the sun is the only star in the solar system so it has the greatest inertia
30s - Q5
The greater the mass = the greater the GRAVITY which object has the greatest gravity according to the data?
venus
sun
mercury
earth
30s - Q6
We live on earth. What is the name of our galaxy?
Andromeda
Omega
Triangle
Milky Way
30s - Q7
How did Galileo support Copernicus's ideas?
measured the distance from earth to sun
observed solar eclipses
used a telescope to look at Jupiter's moon
looked at the constellations
30s - Q8
made of dust and gas and billions of stars held together by gravity describes a ...
asteroid
planet
galaxy
solar system
30s - Q9
A lady saw something moving fast through the sky! She observed the spot was followed by a tail/stream of dust. It must have been
meteor
asteroid
comet
moon
30s - Q10
GEOcentric theory states.....
the moon is the center of the universe
the earth is the center of the universe
the sun is the center of the universe
a star is the center of the universe
30s - Q11
HELIOcentric theory states ....
the earth is the center of the universe
the sun is the center of the universe
the moon is the center of the universe
the star is the center of the universe
30s - Q12
What's the Big Bang Theory?
how the universe began as a tiny dense point that expanded over time
explains what the planets are made of
describes how many galaxies are in the universe
mentions the idea that life could exist on other planets
30s - Q13
Local astronomers have their theories of how old the universe is. Which astronomer is correct?
Joe Bob: 16,000 years old
Sir Snacks-a-Lot: 13.8 billion years
Professor Yeetstronaut: 1 billion years
Dr Slay: 67 million years
Dr Slay
Professor Yeetstronaut
Joe Bob
Sir Snacks-a-Lot
30s - Q14
According to the data, what is the diameter of mars?
6792 km
4879km
49,528km
3475km
30s - Q15
A rocky object that enters and burns up upon Earth's atmosphere is called...
asteroid
meteoroid
meteorite
meteor
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