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Where is the Earth located in our solar system?
Third planet from the sun.
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What is The sun?
The closet star to Earth
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How long is the revolution of the moon to the Earth?
1 month
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If the earth is the size of an orange, Mercury is the size of an apple or a cherry?
Cherry
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What is a star?
Ball of gas held together by gravity
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What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
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What is the sun?
Hot Burning Gases
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How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
1 year
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If Jupiter is the size of a rockmelon, Earth would be the size of an orange or a watermelon.
an orange
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What is revolution?
the movement AROUND another object.
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What is the second closest planet to the sun?
Venus
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What did the Romans call the sun?
Sol
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Does the earth orbit the moon?
no, the moon orbits the earth
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If earth is an orange, Mars would be the size of an apple or a cherry?
apple
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What is rotation?
The movement or spin on its own AXIS.
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How many planets have rings?
4
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What 3 things does the sun produce?
Heat, light and energy
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What is the path of an orbit?
Elliptical.
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If Uranus is ice cream, Mercury is hot chocolate or a bag of ice?
hot chocolate
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What is an orbit?
The path that planets use to travel around the sun.
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How many planets in our solor system have moons?
6
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What are the cooler areas of the sun called?
Sun spots
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Does the sun orbit the planets?
No the planets orbit the sun
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How far away is the moon from the Earth (between 384 000km and 385 000km)?
384 400
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What is Elliptical?
the shape of the path around the sun.