NW2 Major 2 Review

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What is a star?

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A star is a large ball of gas that produces light and heat through nuclear reactions. The Sun is an example of a star.

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What can you see with your eyes without any tools?

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You can see clouds, trees, and other objects in the sky without any tools.

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Does the Moon provide light to Earth?

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No, the Moon does not provide light. It reflects light from the Sun.

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What is the Sun?

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The Sun is a star that is the center of our solar system and provides light and heat to Earth.

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Is the Sun a planet?

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No, the Sun is not a planet; it is a star.

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What is the main source of light for Earth?

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The main source of light for Earth is the Sun.

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Can you see the craters on the Moon with your eyes?

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No, you cannot see the craters on the Moon with your unaided eyes.

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What is the difference between a star and a planet?

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A star produces its own light, while a planet reflects light from a star.

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What do we call the natural satellite that orbits Earth?

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The Moon.

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What is the shape of the Earth?

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The Earth is mostly round, like a sphere.