Movement in Space Flashcard
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the motion of Earth, other planets, and the sun through space?
Back
Elliptical motion is the path that Earth, other planets, and the sun follow as they move through space.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the heliocentric model describe?
Back
The heliocentric model describes a solar system where the Sun is at the center, and the planets, including Earth, orbit around it.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the geocentric model describe?
Back
The geocentric model describes a universe where Earth is at the center, and all celestial bodies, including the Sun and planets, orbit around it.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are constellations?
Back
Constellations are patterns or groupings of stars that form recognizable shapes in the night sky.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a satellite?
Back
A satellite is an object that orbits a planet, such as the Moon orbiting Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a planet and a star?
Back
A planet is a celestial body that orbits a star and does not produce its own light, while a star is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma that generates light and heat through nuclear fusion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the Big Bang Theory?
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The Big Bang Theory explains the origin of the universe, suggesting it began as a singularity and has been expanding ever since.
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