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In the first models of the solar system, people thought that our solar system revolved around this.
Earth
100
This is an imaginary line through Earth on which it orbits.
Axis
100
We have seasons because Earth is ______________.
Tilted
100
These are shapes the moon seems to have as viewed by Earth.
Phases
100
How many nickles are in three dollars?
60
200
This is the name of a solar system that reveolved around he Sun.
Heliocentric
200
This is the path something follows as it revolves around another object.
Orbit
200
Equinoxes are found during these two seasons.
Fall and Spring
200
This is how new moons look.
Completely dark or shadowed
200
This chip is shaped and flavored like an onion ring.
Funyuns
300
These are the two neighbor planets to Earth. One on each side.
Mars and Venus
300
What is the shape of an ellipse orbit?
oval
300
Seasons are __________________ in the northern and southern hemispheres during the same time.
Opposite
300
True or False: The moon does not give off its own light.
True
300
How many members does the band One Direction have?
4
400
This is a ball of ice, rock and frozen gases that orbits the sun. The generally are viewed as having long tails.
Comet
400
This is what keeps a planet or moon in its orbit.
Gravity or gravitational pull.
400
This is the percentage that Earth is tilted on its axis.
23.5%
400
During the first quarter, ___________________ of the moon is visible.
Half
400
President Obama is the ______________ President of the United States.
44th
500
This is the length of an astronomical unit. It is not a number.
Distance from Earth to Sun.
500
How many revolutions does Earth do in one day? One year?
1, 365
500
December 22 is known as a winter _________________.
Solstice
500
When is more of the moon visible: Third quarter or waxing gibbous?
Waxing gibbous
500
What weapon did Samson use to kill 1,000 Philistines?
Jawbone of a donkey