Cosmos - Episode 3

Cosmos - Episode 3

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History, Science

4th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"disaster" comes from the Greek words for...

Back

"bad star"

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Every time comets come close to the sun, part of them

Back

evaporates

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Oort cloud is a vast swarm of ___ surrounding the sun.

Back

comets

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Our solar system is ___ from the center of the Milky Way.

Back

30,000 light-years

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who made the first accurate star map of the Southern Hemisphere?

Back

Edmond Halley

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nulius in verba is Latin for...

Back

See for yourself

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Coffeehouses became popular because people became...

Back

equals

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