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Your Place in the Universe
Your Place in the Universe
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Solar system, galaxy, universe quiz
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was one of the first people to use a telescope to observe stars and planets
Edwin Hubble
Ms. Pappy
Ptolemy
Galileo Gallilei
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developed a theory of a sun-centered universe
Ptolemy
Copernicus
Maria Mitchell
Galileo Gallilei
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Roughly the amount of time required for the moon to orbit once around the Earth
Day
Year
Minute
Month
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Where do you live?
The Solar System
The Milky Way Galaxy
Planet Earth
All are correct!
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The galaxy shown here is...
Is a spiral galaxy
All answers are correct
Made up of BILLIONS of stars
Is one of BILLIONS of other galaxies
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What is this?
The Universe
The Solar System
A spiral galaxy
The Milky Way
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The big bang occured...
4 billion years ago
Last Thursday
14 billion years ago
14 million years ago
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Developed a theory of an Earth-centered universe in 140 CE
Sir Isaac Newton
Ptolemy
Ms. Marshall
Copernicus
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the time required for the Earth to orbit once around the sun
Year
Month
Day
Really Long Time
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What galaxy do we live in?
The Big Bang
The Amdromeda Galaxy
The Milky Way
The 3-Muscateers Galaxy
