Science Comprehension

Who came up with the idea of the Geocentric Model?

• Galileo

• Future

• Aristotle

• Aristarchus

The Heliocentric Model says that Earth and the other planets orbit around the ______.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the meaning of 'Helio-' in the context of the Heliocentric Model?

• Earth

• Moon

• Centered

• Sun

The Big Bang Theory says that the universe started with a huge explosion about ______ years ago.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

What does 'Geo-' mean in the word Geocentric?

Which model was accepted before the Heliocentric Model?

• Geocentric Model

• Big Bang Theory

• Expansion Model

• Steady State Model

What does 'Helio-' mean in the word Heliocentric?

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The Steady State Model says that the universe is endless and stays ______ on average over time.

• Contracting

• Exploding

• Expanding

• Unchanged

What is the main idea of this passage?

• There are four characteristics of living things.

• Animals make their own food

• All living things need sunlight.

• Plants eat other plants.

Hurricanes are large storms. They begin over the ocean. They gather heat and energy from the water. Hurricanes move slowly to land as they grow stronger. Hurricanes are dangerous because of their size. They are also dangerous because of high winds and big waves. Hurricanes can bring flooding, power outages, and tornadoes.

What is the main idea of this passage?

• a. Hurricanes are summer storms.

• b. Hurricanes are one type of storm.

• c. Hurricanes are large, dangerous storms

• d. Hurricanes are just like tornadoes and floods.