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Beyond the Solar System
Beyond the Solar System
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1
What causes the seasons?
The tilt of the earth's axis
How close earth is to the sun
The earth's orbit
Both the tilt of the earth's axis and the earth's orbit
2
What phase must the moon be in for a solar eclipse to occur?
crescent
new moon
full moon
gibbous
3
What Season is the Southern Hemisphere having when it is winter in Florida?
spring
winter
summer
fall
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True or False The sun gives off all parts of the electromagnetic spectrum
false
true
5
Where is the asteroid belt located?
beyond Neptune
between Earth and Mars
between Mars and Jupiter
between Mercury and Venus
6
Which of these is not true of the outer planets?
small
mostly gas
many moons
few moons
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What month does the 1st day of spring occur?
April
June
May
March
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what stage does a star spend most of its life in?
protostar
red giant
main sequence
white dwarf
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Which star color is the hottest?
yellow
blue
red
green
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Which planet is largest?
Uranus
Mercury
Saturn
Jupiter
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Why type of star is our sun?
movie
small
medium
large
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What takes place in the center of the sun?
all of the answers are correct
hydrogen fuses together
helium is formed
nuclear fusion
