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Center means _________________.
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Geo means___________.
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Center means _________________.
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Geo means___________.
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Helio means_________.
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Scientific theories _________________when scientists discover new information.
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Prior to the 1500’s, it was believed that _____________ was the center of the solar system.
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However, Copernicus first suggested the __________ was the center of the solar system. After the discovery of the telescope, Galileo confirmed the heliocentric system.
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The ________________________ theory states that the universe formed about 10 – 15 billion years ago.
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Scientists believe the universe continues to _____________.
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Our solar system is part of the ________________ galaxy.
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The Milky Way galaxy is shaped like a __________________.
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The Milky Way galaxy is shaped like a __________________.
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A __________________ has a center part, or bulge, & one or more arms that swirl out from the center.
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A ____________________ is the most common type of galaxy; it has a rounded shape. Form when two galaxies bump into each other.
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An _________________________ does not have a shape that we can identify; it has a random irregular appearance.
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Which of the following can be described as one of billions of these objects in the universe and is made of dust and gas and billions of stars?
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Why did the astronomer Copernicus propose a heliocentric model of the solar system instead of the accepted geocentric model?
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What astronomers spread the heliocentric model?
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What astronomer spread the geocentric model?
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Which group lists the objects in space from smallest to largest?
