Unit 7 ( Our Solar System)

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What is Kepler's first law of planetary motion?

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Planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun at one focus.

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What are terrestrial planets made up of?

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Terrestrial planets are made up of rock and metal.

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Which planet has more than 60 moons and a complex ring system?

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Saturn.

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What month has 28 days?

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All of them.

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What is the primary component of Venus's interior?

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Liquid Metal.

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

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Jupiter.

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What are gas giants primarily composed of?

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Hydrogen and helium.

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What is the main difference between terrestrial and gas giant planets?

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Terrestrial planets are rocky, while gas giants are mostly gaseous.

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What is the significance of the asteroid belt?

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It separates the inner rocky planets from the outer gas giants.

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What is the role of gravity in the solar system?

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Gravity keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.