Lesson 1-2 Review Flashcards

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1
Q

The force that keeps planets revolving around the sun

A

gravity

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2
Q

T or F - The sun is a star

A

True

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3
Q

The sun is a ball of _____.

A

gas

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4
Q

What is the Earth’s main source of energy?

A

Sun

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5
Q

What is a tool used to see objects that are far away

A

Telescope

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6
Q

Which worldview uses the Bible to understand the solar system?

A

Biblical

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7
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Which worldview believes that the Earth and space formed by chance?

A

Different

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8
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Which worldview believes that the solar system was created by God?

A

Biblical

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9
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Which worldview believes that there were 6 days of Creation?

A

Biblical

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10
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Which worldview believes that everything changed slowly many, many times over millions of years?

A

Different

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11
Q

What is space and all the matter and energy in it?

A

Universe

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12
Q

What is the layer of gases surrounding the earth called?

A

Atmosphere

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13
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What is a large ball of gas or rock that revolves around the sun called?

A

Planet

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14
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What is a design or natural order that happens over and over again called?

A

a pattern

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15
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What is the imaginary line that runs through the center of a planet from the North Pole to the South Pole called?

A

axis

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16
Q

What is an object in the solar system that produces its own heat and light energy?

A

a star

17
Q

What is the largest object in the solar system?

A

Sun

18
Q

A scientist who studies the sun, moon, stars, and planets is called?

A

astronomer

19
Q

A group of stars that form a pattern or picture in one area of the sky is called?

A

constellation

20
Q

Data is information or facts collected by making what?

A

obsesrvations

21
Q

A person trained to travel and work in space is called?

A

astronaut