Test 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

The Milky Way is __________ billion years old.

A

10-20 😈

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2
Q

Most ______ are grouped together in ____________.

A

stars;galaxies 🌉🎇💫

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3
Q

The sun uses ______ to pull everything to it.

A

Gravity 😊

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4
Q

Planets are visual to use because of _____________.

A

Reflect Life

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5
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What is another name for the inner planets?

A

Terrestrial Planets 👽❤️

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6
Q

What is another name for outer planets?

A

Gaseous Planets👽

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7
Q

___________ is a small planet with a ________ core.

A

Pluto; Rocky😷

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8
Q

______________ are the only planets with no moons.

A

Mercury & Venus

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9
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Earth has one _______ and _______ of Moons.

A

moon;100th

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10
Q

Saturn has ____ moons.

A

18

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11
Q

What planet is considered a draft planet?

A

Pluto

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12
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The _____ is average for a star but is ____ larger than Earth.

A

Sun;100 times

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13
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________ is the 3rd planet from the Sun and is the ______ largest.

A

Earth; 5th

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14
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An _____________ orbit is ________ shaped and is 93 ______miles from the Sun.

A

Elliptical; oval ; million

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15
Q

The Moon is 1/4 of the size of Earth and it’s ___________ miles away from Earth and takes about a month to _______ Earth (29.5) days.

A

240,000; orbit

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16
Q

Sun,________, and Moon exert__________ forces, most are ____________________.

A

Earth; gravitational; ocean tides

17
Q

Most of the energy on Earth is ___________________ which gives us _________ and _______.

A

Solar Energy;light;heat

18
Q

Earth spins on axis which is one ___________ it takes ____hrs (a day)
to rotate.

A

Rotation; 24

19
Q

The rotation gives us the _____________ and the _________________.

A

Warmth of day and the cooling of night.

20
Q

Earth around the Sun is a _________ it takes __________.

A

Revolution; 365 1/4 days(about a year)

21
Q

Without ____ we will have _____ hrs of day and night.

A

Tilt;12

22
Q

Earth’s _____is tilted _________ degrees.

A

Axis;23 1/2

23
Q

The _______________ is the Galaxy in which we live in.

A

Milky Way😋