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What do we call the theory of astronomer Copernicus that stated that the Sun is at the center of the solar system?
heliocentrism
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One half of the Earth is called a ______
hemisphere
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What holds the Earth and the other planets in their orbits?
the Sun's gravity
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Name an object that is a sphere
A globe, a beach ball, an orange
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In what direction does the Earth rotate?
counterclockwise (left to right)
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A sphere is _____
a round, three-dimensional object like a beach ball
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
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When the Eastern hemisphere is facing the sun, the Western hemisphere is experiencing ______
nightime
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thief
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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What is an axis?
An imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole
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Is a horse on a merry-go-round an example of rotate or revolve?
revolve
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heart
Other team wins 15 points!
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star
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rocket
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banana
Go to last place!
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Earth's axis is tilted _______ degrees in relation to the Sun.
23.5
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Another word for revolve is _______
orbit
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An imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from the geographic North pole to the geographic South Pole is called ___
axis
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"Revolve" means __________
to go around or orbit something
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