Comp Science 2 Solar System

How does the distance from the Sun affect the temperature?

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Observe and Explain that light can be reflected ,refracted and or absorbed.

• Light travels in a straight line without interaction.
• Light can be reflected, refracted, and absorbed.
• Light cannot be reflected or refracted.
• Light can only be absorbed.

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Which of the inner planets is the largest?

• Mercury
• Mars
• Earth
• Venus

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How is Venus similar to Earth?

• Venus is similar to Earth in size, mass, and being a terrestrial planet with a solid surface.
• Venus is a gas giant like Jupiter.
• Venus has no solid surface and is entirely covered by water.
• Venus has a similar atmosphere to Mars.

What is the internal structure of the sun?

• Solid core, liquid mantle, gas outer layer
• Core, radiative zone, convective zone.
• Mantle, crust, outer core
• Photosphere, chromosphere, corona

What is a Solar Eclipses ?

• A solar eclipse occurs when the Earth blocks the Moon's light.
• A solar eclipse is when the Sun moves closer to the Earth.
• A solar eclipse is an astronomical event where the Moon obscures the Sun as viewed from Earth.
• A solar eclipse happens during a full moon phase.

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What is in the Northern Hemisphere?

• The Northern Hemisphere includes regions such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.
• The Northern Hemisphere is exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere.
• The Northern Hemisphere includes Antarctica and Australia.
• The Northern Hemisphere is only oceanic regions.

What are the five major oceans on Earth ?

• Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Arctic Ocean
• Red Sea
• Caribbean Sea
• Pacific Ocean, Nile River, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean ,Atlantic Ocean

What is the Moon Phase?

• The Moon phase changes every hour.
• The Moon phase is determined by the Earth's rotation.
• The Moon phase is always full during summer.
• The current Moon phase can be determined using a lunar calendar.

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What causes the Seasons to occur on Earth?

• The distance from the Earth to the Sun changes throughout the year.
• The rotation of the Earth on its axis causes the seasons.
• The amount of sunlight received by the Earth remains constant all year.
• The tilt of the Earth's axis as it orbits the Sun.

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