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Autumn Science 6.2
Science SOL (6.2/6.3)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does astronomy mean? | The study of the moon, stars, and other objects. |
| What is the object in the center of the Geocentric System? | The Earth. |
| Who proposed the Heliocentric System? | Copernicus |
| What keeps all the planets in orbit? | The Sun. |
| What planet is red? | Mars. |
| What are tides? | The daily rise and fall of Earth's water on the shore. |
| How do seasons occur? | The Earth's tilt. |
| How often do high tides occur? | About every 12 hours. |
| What does rotation mean? | The spinning motion of a planet about its axis. |
| What does phase mean? | One of the different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth. |