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#Science concepts covering #solarsystem #Earth #moon #planets #eclipses.
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Who came up with the idea of elliptical orbits?
Ptolomy
Copernicus
Hubble
Kepler
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How far is the moon tilted?
12 degrees
5 degrees
10 degrees
0 degrees
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The motion of a body that travels around another body in space one complete trip along an orbit
Orbit
Eclipse
Rotation
Revolution
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What astronomer came up with the way we now see our solar system?
Ptolomy
Kepler
Copernicus
Hubble
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What does the image display?
Lunar eclipse
Satellite
Solar eclipse
Rotation
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Which of the following is the correct moon phase to match the picture?
Waxing gibbous
Waxing gibbous
New moon
Waning gibbous
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Sun-centered
Eclipse
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Planets
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Which of moon phase matches the picture?
New moon
Waxing crescent
Waning crescent
Full moon
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What causes the seasons?
Tilt
Solar winds
Distance from the sun
Magic
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What forms when rocky planetesimals collide?
Gas giants
Earth's moon
Terrestrial planets
Red giant
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What is the sixth planet from the sun?
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Earth
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What is the planet closest to the sun?
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Earth
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How long does it take for Earth to make one revolution?
six months
one month
one year
327 days
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The picture is an example of which moon phase?
New moon
Waxing gibbous
Waning crescent
Waxing crescent
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An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
Equinox
Luminosity
Satellite
Eclipse
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What is it called when the moon is in the Earth's umbra?
Partial solar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse
Total lunar eclipse
Total solar eclipse
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Describing something that uses Earth as a reference point
Revolution
Heliocentric
Geocentric
Eclipse
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Which of the moon phases is shown in the picture?
New moon
Waxing crescent
Waxing gibbous
Full moon
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What forms when gas and dust is collected together in the protoplanetary disk?
Black hole
Gas giant
White dwarf
Terrestrial planet
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A natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body such as a planet
Satellite
Rotation
Sunspot
Heliocentric
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The spin of a body on its axis
Revolution
Eclipse
Satellite
Rotation
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A rotating cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets form
Black hole
Solar flare
Solar nebula
Nebula
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How long does it take for the moon to make one revolution around the earth?
One year
Six months
One month
One day
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What is the farthest planet from the sun?
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
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What is the third planet from the sun in the solar system?
Earth
Mars
Venus
Mercury