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The Universe and Its elements

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  • Who observed that the sun is the center of the solar system?
    Galileo Galilei
  • This is the Earth's only natural satellite.
    Moon
  • __________ is when the earth spins anti-clockwise along its tilted axis that causes day and night.
    Rotation
  • These are like space snowballs with frozen gas and dust at their centre
    Comets
  • This invention made it possible to observe or see space.
    Telescope
  • Different areas of this planet gets different amounts of sunlight and heat because of its shape and tilt
    Earth
  • This is when the sides of the earth closest to the moon experience a rise in the level of the ocean.
    High Tide
  • What is this?
    Rover
  • This is a star that emits light and heat throughout the universe
    Sun
  • These are rocky worlds from when our solar system was formed
    Asteroids
  • This invention made it possible to send instruments into space.
    Rocket
  • What is this?
    Astronaut
  • These are pieces of asteroids, comets, moons, or planets that end up hitting the Earth´s atmosphere
    Meteors
  • What is this?
    Satellite
  • What is this?
    Space Telescope
  • This is the center of the solar system
    Sun
  • These are groups of billions of stars, gas, and dust orbiting around the black hole
    Galaxies
  • Give at least 2 phases of the moon
    first quarter, waxing crescent, new moon, waning crescent, last quarter, waning gibbous, full moon, waxing gibbous
  • _______ is when the Earth orbits around the sun in an ellipse.
    Revolution