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Duplicate of SOL 6.8 Solar System Review
Duplicate of SOL 6.8 Solar System Review
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What keeps planets from flying off into space?
The sun's gravity
Centrifugal force
The moon's gravity
Magnetism
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Which of these is caused by the moon's gravitational pull on the oceans?
Currents
Tides
Pollution
Waves
3
Which moon phase is shown here?
Waning gibbous
Waning crescent
Waxing crescent
First quarter
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Which NASA missions went to the moon?
Voyager
Apollo
Mercury
Viking
5
Which is NOT a member of the solar system?
Planets
Asteroids
Moons
Galaxies
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Who was the first astronomer to correctly place the sun at the center of the solar system?
Copernicus
Aristotle
Galileo
Ptolemy
7
A ceiling fan turning around and around is an example of?
Rotation
Inertia
Gravity
Revolution
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Which of these causes day and night?
The sun's rotation
The tilt of Earth's axis
Earth's rotation
Earth's revolution
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Which of the following is a correct statement?
Planets revolve around the sun
Earth rotates around the sun
Moons rotate around planets
A planet revolves on its axis
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Which lists correctly the size of the planets from smallest to largest?
Mercury, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter
Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Mercury
Saturn, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter
Mercury, Saturn, Earth, Jupiter
