Earth - Wonders Grade 3 Review

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How many days does the Moon take to orbit the Earth?

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The Moon takes a little more than 27 days to turn all the way around.

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How far is the Sun from Earth in million miles?

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The Sun is about 93 million miles away from Earth.

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What is the width of the largest craters on the Moon?

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The largest craters are more than 1000 miles wide.

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How far is the Moon from Earth in miles?

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Our Moon is 238,855 miles from Earth.

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How many Earths could fit inside Jupiter?

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More than 1000 Earths could fit inside of Jupiter.

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What is the shape of the Earth?

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The Earth is an oblate spheroid, meaning it is mostly spherical but slightly flattened at the poles.

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What is the Earth's atmosphere?

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The Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding the planet, essential for life.

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What is gravity?

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Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward each other, keeping us on the ground.

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What are the phases of the Moon?

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The phases of the Moon include new moon, crescent, first quarter, gibbous, and full moon.

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What is a planet?

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A planet is a large celestial body that orbits a star, like the Sun.