earth and sun Flashcards

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1
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what is a planet?

A

a large object in space that moves around the sun

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2
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what is the planet that we lived in?

A

earth

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3
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what is earth made of?

A

land and water

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4
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what is earth mostly covered in?

A

water

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5
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where is water found on earth?

A

ocean, river, lake, pond, glacier

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6
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what is land made of?

A

rocks and soils

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7
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what is a geologist?

A

scientist who study about earth and it’s materials

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8
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Why is it hotter during the day than at night?

A

because there’s the Sun in the day

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9
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What is the Sun?

A

a star, the nearest star to earth

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10
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Why the Sun looks so much bigger compare to the other stars?

A

Because it’s the nearest star to Earth

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11
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Which one is bigger, Earth or the Sun?

A

the Sun

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12
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why the sun appears small when we see it in the sky

A

because it’s very far away

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13
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What is does the sun gives us?

A

gives us light to helps us see things, heats to keep living things warm,, helps planet grow, keeps us healthy, and bring electricity

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14
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T/F earth is a planet on which we live

A

true

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15
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T/F earth and sun are made of land and water

A

false

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16
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T/F a large part of the earth is covered by water

A

true

17
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T/F land is made of rock and soil

A

true

18
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T/F the sun is not a star

A

false

19
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T/F the sun is the source of heat

A

true

20
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T/F the sun is the only star

A

false

21
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T/F the sun gives us light only

A

false

22
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T/F the sun gives us light and heat

A

true

23
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T/F earth is smaller than the sun

A

true

24
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what is globe?

A

a model that shows what earth looks like

25
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what is heat?

A

something that makes an object hot

26
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what is land?

A

part of land that isn’t covered by water, that is made of rocks and soils

27
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what is soil?

A

the top part of the earth’s surface

28
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what is a star?

A

a huge ball of hot and glowing gasses