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OGW 9 weeks test

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QuestionAnswer
Who believed in an earth-centered universe? Ptolemy
Who believed in a sun-centered universe? Copernicus
Who discovered three laws of planetary motion? Kepler
Who discovered the law of universay gravity? Sir Isaac Newton
What is a symmetrically shaped oval? ellipse
This name means "wanderers" planet
What is the distance between the earth and sun (in miles) 93 million miles
the force of attraction existing between any two objects gravity
the two points inside an ellipse foci
the phase of the moon displaying the most light full
the tide that occurs when the moon is in line with the sun spring
What contains the sun and all the heavenly bodies orbiting the sun? Milky Way
Name the only 2 planets without moons Venus & Mercury
What does it take the earth 24 hours to do? rotate
The amount of time it takes for a comet to complete its orbit period
what type of year = 365 1/4 days? solar year
what is an asteroid-sized chunk of rock, dust and ice that develops a huge, bright "tail" as it approaches the sun? comet
a band of comet-like objects located beyond Neptune's orbit? Kuiper's belt
The noticeable part of the flower that attracts bees is the ___ petal
The part of the seed that is a mini plant embryo
The ____ of the plant develops into the fruit ovary
An underground storehouse (plant) with layers of thick, fleshy leaves surrounding a short stem bulb
Invertebrate with ability to regenerate lost body parts crustacean
invertebrate with two distinct body regions spider
invertebrate with 3 pairs of jointed legs insect
invertebrate with strong pinchers crustacean
invertebrate with 8 legs spider
invertebrate with one or more pairs of wings insect
process where plants change sunlight into food photosynthesis
where photosynthesis occurs chloroplasts
chemical catalyst used in photosynthesis chlorophyll
photosynthesis requires these items sunlight, chlorophyll, air (CO2), water
photosynthesis creates….. oxygen and food for plant
What is a solar eclipse when the new moon moves directly between the sun and earth, blocking the sun's photosphere from our view What is a lunar eclipse
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