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Our Solar System
Our Solar System
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1
The ________ is the center of our universe
Ms. Pickens
The Sun
The Moon
The Stars
2
The _____ of the earth causes a day and a night.
revolution
twisting and turning
swirling and twirling
rotation
3
The Earth rotates around which celestial body?
The moon
The Sun
Ms. Pickens of course
The constellation known as Orion
4
Which star is said to never move?
The Big Dipper
The North Star
The Little Dipper
The South Star
5
What is the center of our Solar System?
Ms. Pickens of course
The Sun known as a Star
The Earth
A star known as the Sun
6
What are constellations?
The stars that tell us our horoscope
Stars that connect to form "pictures" in the sky
The stars that tell us where to go
Stars that form straight lines overhead
7
A piece of paper and a textbook will fall to Earth at the same time
True
False
8
Stars look like they move across the night sky because of
Rotation and Revolution
Force and Motion
Gravity
Day and Night
9
What is the name of the force that keeps the planets in orbit with one another?
rotation
friction
gravity
cylindrical
10
The _________ of the Earth causes the seasons to change.
spinning at the North and South Poles
tilt at the axis
shifting at the Equator
twirling of the moon
11
The moon lights up the night sky because of the reflection of ________
a huge lightbulb
the lights of Earth
itself
the sun
12
We live in the Milky Way Galaxy.
True
False
13
Gravity is a force that
Pushes things towards each other
Pulls things toward the center of the Earth
Has no effect on things
Pushes things away from one another
14
_______ eclipses occur more frequently than _______ eclipses.
solar, lunar
sun, moon
high, low
lunar, solar
15
Approximately once per ______ the moon goes through an entire cycle.
day
hour
month
year
