Earth And Space

Question 1

Hypothesis

Answer 1

Construction of ideas that seem to explain what is observed predictors that can be tested

Question 2

Models

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Describes reality based on hypothesis that have withstood observational and experimental tests explains with mathematics properties and behaviors of some object or phenomenon

Question 3

Theory

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Series of well tested hypothesis that together form a self consistent and accurate description of nature>capable of making predictions that can be tested and verified by anyone

Question 4

Laws

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Proven theories that have stood the test of time and have broad applicability

Question 5

Constellations

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Some of these stars seem to be grouped forming images in the sky called constellations there are 88 constellations covering the entire sky

Question 6

Eclipse

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Plane of the earths orbit around the sun, it’s not quiet the circle it’s the eclipse (squashes circle)

Question 7

Comet

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A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing. This produces a visible atmosphere or coma, and sometimes also a tail.

Question 8

Astronomy

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DescriptionAstronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry in order to explain their origin and evolution.

Question 9

Galaxy

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A galaxy is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter. The word galaxy is derived from the Greek galaxias, literally “milky”, a reference to the Milky Way.

Question 10

Moon

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DescriptionThe Moon is an astronomical body that orbits the Earth as its only permanent natural satellite. It is the fifth-largest satellite in the Solar System, and the largest among planetary satellites relative to the size of the planet that it orbits.

Question 11

Big Bang

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The Big Bang theory is the prevailing cosmological model for the observable universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large-scale evolution.

Question 12

Star

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A star is an astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye from Earth during the night

Question 13

Gravity

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Gravity, or gravitation, is a natural phenomenon by which all things with mass or energy—including planets, stars, galaxies, and even light

Question 14

Gas giants

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DescriptionA gas giant is a giant planet composed mainly of hydrogen and helium.

Question 15

Force field

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In speculative fiction, a force field, sometimes known as an energy shield, force shield, force bubble, defence shield or deflector shield, is a barrier made of energy, plasma, or particles. It protects a person, area,

Question 16

Terrestrial planets

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A terrestrial planet, telluric planet, or rocky planet is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals

Question 17

Celestial body

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By definition a celestial body is any natural body outside of the Earth’s atmosphere. Easy examples are the Moon, Sun, and the other planets of our solar system. But those are very limited examples.

Question 18

Sun

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the star round which the earth orbits.

Question 19

Gravity

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Is a non contact force of attraction between objects. There is a gravitational pull between all masses

Question 20

Distance

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the length of the space between two points.

Question 21

Speed

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the rate at which someone or something moves or operates or is able to move or operate.

Question 22

Time

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the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.