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Earth & Sky 1.3-1.4

5th Amplify Earth & Sky Lessons 1.3-1.4

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What do archaeologists call the objects they find? artifacts
Scientists who study people who lived a long time ago by looking at things they made or built. archaeologist
a scientist who studies stars astronomer
something scientists make to answer questions about the real world model
Which star is closest to Earth? sun
True or False: The sun is much less than a light year about from Earth. True
After the sun, how far away is the next closest star? 4 light years
Where are stars located? all around us in space
the only star in our solar system sun
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun solar system
the galaxy Earth is in Milky Way
Are there any other stars between Earth and our sun? no
Are stars all the same distance from Earth? no
Are stars located in all different directions from Earth? yes
True or False: If stars looks close together in the night sky, that means they must be close to each other in outer space. False
If a star is 10 light years away from Earth, then how long will it take the light from that star to reach Earth? 10 years
In one year, light travels about ______________ kilometers. 9.5 trillion
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