Amplify Earth Moon Sun Chapter 1

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How does light travel?

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Light travels in straight lines only.

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What does scale mean?

Back

Scale refers to the relative size and distances of things.

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What is the relationship between the sun and the moon?

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The sun illuminates the half of the Moon that is facing it, and the other half is dark.

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What is the definition of 'model' in scientific terms?

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A model is a representation of an object or system used to understand and predict its behavior.

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What is the definition of 'evidence' in science?

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Evidence is the data or information that supports a claim or hypothesis.

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What is a 'claim' in scientific inquiry?

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A claim is a statement or assertion that can be tested and validated through evidence.

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What is the difference between a 'scale' and a 'model'?

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Scale refers to the relative size and distances, while a model is a representation of an object or system.

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What happens to light when it hits a reflective surface?

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Light bounces off the surface, which is known as reflection.

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What is the term for the path light takes?

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The path light takes is called a ray.

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What is the significance of the sun in our solar system?

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The sun is the central star that provides light and heat, essential for life on Earth.