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_____________________ is the study of the history of life on Earth. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Paleontology

Earth is believed to be _________________________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-4.5 billion years old

protects Earth from harmful solar wind particles; responsible for the Northern
Lights (Aurora Borealis); lies deep within the Earth - CORRECT
ANSWER-Earth's Magnetic Field

charged particles escape from the sun's gravitational pull - CORRECT
ANSWER-Solar Wind

What would be most different about an object on Mars than Earth? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Weight

What are the four inner planets: solid, liquid, or gas? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Solid

What are the four outer planets: solid, liquid, or gas? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gas
(MVEM(Mars)JSUN)

________________ is the left over remains of a star after it explodes -
CORRECT ANSWER-Super Nova

_________________ is the study of space - CORRECT ANSWER-Astronomy

____________ is the star at the center of Earth's solar system - CORRECT
ANSWER-Sun

What is the sun made of? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hydrogen and Helium

How many Earth's could fit into the Sun? - CORRECT ANSWER-109

,Define Nuclear Fusion. - CORRECT ANSWER-how the sun produces heat and
shines; when lighter elements become heavier

True or False: Earth is much closer to the sun than other planets? - CORRECT
ANSWER-True

______________________ is how heat goes from sun to Earth. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Radiation

Includes asteroids and comets which are small rocky or icy objects that orbit the
sun and are clustered into the _______________ ________________ and found
between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. - CORRECT ANSWER-Asteroid Belt

Our solar system is part of a bigger star system called a __________________. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Galaxy

A _________________ is made up of stars, dust, and gas. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Galaxy

The galaxy that is home to Earth is known as the
___________________________. - CORRECT ANSWER-Milky Way

The planet that is closest to Earth's size is _______________. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Venus

A _______________ is mostly made of ice, dust, and gas. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Comet

A________________ is a light flashing in the sky from space. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Meteoroid

What will happen if you drop a ball from space? - CORRECT ANSWER-It will fall
slower and take longer

How long will it be before we see a star that explodes 15 light years away? -
CORRECT ANSWER-15 years

, The planet that orbits closer to Earth - CORRECT ANSWER-Venus

The planet that has the shortest days - CORRECT ANSWER-Jupiter

The terrestrial planet - CORRECT ANSWER-Mercury

The planet with the most abnormal tilt on the axis - CORRECT ANSWER-Uranus

What causes Earth's days and times to differ? - CORRECT ANSWER-The tilt of
Earth's axis

What does fossil fuels and volcanic activity do? - CORRECT ANSWER-It
releases carbon dioxide into Earth's atmosphere

What is the largest planet that is farthest from the sun? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Neptune

What causes the color of Neptune? - CORRECT ANSWER-Methane

True or False: Neptune has the shortest orbit around the sun? - CORRECT
ANSWER-False

What two planets are known as the gas giants? - CORRECT ANSWER-Saturn
and Jupiter

What other planet is known as an "ice giant" along with Neptune? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Uranus

How many days does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis? - CORRECT
ANSWER-one

How long does it take for Earth to revolve around the sun? - CORRECT
ANSWER-one year

What causes seasons on Earth? - CORRECT ANSWER-Earth's tilt

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