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Earth, its origin, its uniqueness in the Solar System, and its history of life.
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What's the axial tilt of the Earth?
76.2 degrees
23.5 degrees
90 degrees
52 degrees
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How did Earth get its name?
It's named after a Greek God.
Named after a king in the 15th century.
After a famous explorer.
Derived from German, meaning ground.
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How old is the Earth?
2.1 million years
4.5 billion years
2 billion years
1.5 thousand years
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What's the biggest crater on Earth?
Vredefort
Manicouagan
Sudbury
Chicxulub
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The force that attracts a body towards the center of the Earth is....
Mass
Inertia
Pressure
Gravity
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What percentage of the Earth is covered by water?
22%
63%
34%
71%
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What are the most common gases on Earth's atmosphere?
Oxygen and Nitrogen
Neon and Xenon
Argon and Carbon Dioxide
Helium and Flourine
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Is the Earth the only planet with volcanoes?
Yes
No
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How far is the sun from the Earth?
8374.35 miles
660.87 miles
92.96 million miles
489,86 miles
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What lives on Earth?
Plants
Animals
Aliens
Humans
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What is Earth?
land and sea
The third planet from the Earth.
The Blue Marble
The planet where we live on.
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Is Earth a Terrestrial Planet or a Gas Giant?
Terrestrial Planet
Gas Giant
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How old is the moon?
2.5 billion years
4.5 billion years
26,000 years
2.3 thousand years
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Is there water on any other planet?
Yes
No
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What is Earth's sister planet?
Venus
Pluto
Jupiter
Mars
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How long have humans been on Earth?
24,000 years
200,000 years
6,000 years
23.5 billion years
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How many Earths fit in the sun?
1.3 million
75.8
27.1 million
26,000
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How many layers does the Earth have?
1
3
4
2
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How did the moon form?
Scientists still don't know
The Fission Theory
The Condensation Theory
The Capture Theory
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Is Earth's core a liquid?
No
Yes
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How many moons fit in the Earth?
26
43
27,000
50
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How many moons does the Earth have?
2
1
5
3
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How far is the moon from the Earth?
768,439 miles
238,900 miles
402,367 miles
3,456 miles
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Why is the Earth round?
All the other planets are round.
It's not, the Earth is flat.
A lot of meteors crashed and created a sphere shape.
Two masses attract and create a sphere shape.
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What galaxy is the Earth in?
Andromeda
NGC1300
Whirlpool
Milky Way