Kepler's Laws.

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Kepler's 2nd Law deals with 

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the speed/area the planet travels 

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A planet moves __________ when it is farthest from the sun.

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slower

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Kepler's first law states that the orbits of the planets are oval in shape or

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ellipses

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The farther away a planet is from the sun, the _______ it takes it to orbit the sun once.

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longer

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The path a planet travels around the sun is called its

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orbit

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What are the two factors that influence gravity the most? Options: Mass and weight, Weight and gravity, Mass and distance, Weight and distance

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Mass and distance

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What is inertia?

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resistance to a change in motion

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How could you increase the inertia of an object? Options: Add mass, Remove mass

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Add mass

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When do planets move the fastest? Close to the sun, Far away from the sun

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Close to the sun

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Why does weight change depending on the location?

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The gravitational pull changes.