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The Solar System (McGraw Hill)
The Solar System (McGraw Hill)
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Which galaxy do we live in?
Nacho Way
Milky Way
Andromeda
Sagittarius-A
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Kepler's 3rd Law of Planetary Motion is also known as the Law of Harmonies?
True
False
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The windiest planet in our Solar System (also the bluest)
Neptune
Earth
Uranus
Nebula
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Planets can be classified in 3 ways
Size, Location, Color
Up, Down, Sideways
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Size, Location, Orbit
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Determines the length of a day on a planet
Rotation
Ellipse
Breakfast nachos to start the day
Revolution
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The outer planets are also known as the __________ planets.
Jovian
geocentric
Lost
Terrestrial
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Keplers 1st Law of Planetary Motion states that all planets move in a perfect circle around the Sun
True
False
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Kepler's 2nd Law of Planetary Motion states that when planets are closer to the sun they speed up.
True
False
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Which of the following is a defining characteristic of spiral galaxies?
Spiraling Arm
Typically yellow-red in color
Undefined Shape
Swirling nacho cheese
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The inner planets are also known as the ________ planets.
Really close
heliocentric
Jovian
Terrestrial
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Contains the largest Mountain in our Solar System
Mars
Venus
Halley's Comet
Jupiter
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The light of the sun is blocked, casting a shadow on earth during a
Waning Cresent Moon
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Time to each nachos
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The meaning of Geocentric
The sun is the center of the Solar System
Jalepenos on Nachos is delicious
The Earth is the center of the Solar System
The geography of Mars
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The planet with the largest rings of our Solar System
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
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3 Shapes of galaxies are...
spiral, cicular, and square
dwarf, supernova, and white dwarf
Spiral, elliptical, and irregular
Nacho, Nachos with more cheese, and nachos with even more cheese
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The largest planet in our Solar System
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Nachorina
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The only known planet in our Solar System with the ability to sustain life
Hector
Mecury
Mars
Earth
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The only planet in our Solar System tilted 90 degrees on its axis
Milky Way
Pluto
Venus
Uranus
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Planets that orbit around stars that are not the Sun are known as...
A Plate of Nachos
Earth
Nebulas
Extrasolar Planets
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The closest planet to the Sun
Saturn
Planet Nacho
Mercury
Uranus
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Determines the length of a year on a planet
Rotation
Revolution
How many plates of nachos eaten
Ellipse
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The meaning of rotate and revolve
Rotate means spin, and Revolve means spin
Rotates means spin, and Revolve means orbit
Rotate means orbit, and Revolve means Spin
Nachos are always spinning in my mind
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Shape of the path followed when Earth orbits around the Sun.
Ellipse
Eclipse
Rotation
Nachos have lots of shapes
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The hottest planet in our Solar System
Neptune
Mars
Venus
Earth
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The meaning of Heliocentric
The Earth only rotates and does not revolve
The Earth is the center of the Solar System
Nachos should be an appetizer before every dinner
The Sun is the center of the Solar System
