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The estimated age of the universe, calculated from its beginning to present day.

13.8 billion years

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How many days it takes to moon revolutes around Earth?

28 days

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The order of planets reversed in ten seconds

Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus and Mercury

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The infinitesimal, infinitely dense point from which the universe began expanding.

singularity

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The smallest planet in our solar system,

Mercury

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The force responsible for pulling gas and dust together to ignite a star's core.

gravity

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The astronomer who first observed redshift in distant galaxies during the 1920s.

Hubble

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what is the distance from the sun

93 million miles (or 150 million kilometers)

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draw the neap tide

neap tide

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draw the spring tide

spring tide

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The cosmic phenomenon where light shifts as an celestial object moves away

red shift

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how many moons are in mars. 2, 4, 5 or 10

2

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what is the name of the newest telescope

James Webb

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The process inside a star's core that releases immense energy, causing it to shine.

nuclear fusion

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the place where new stars are born

Star nebulae

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Which planet was the first to be discovered with a telescope

Uranus

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How do we know that the universe is expanding?

because of the red shift

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What is Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

The radiaton from Big Bang

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what is the doppler effect?

when the sound change if is close or far

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which planet takes more time to do revolution

Neptune

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