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An electric current is the continuous flow of neutrons.   false  
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An electric current is the continuous flow of electrons   true  
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An electric current is the continuous flow of protons   false  
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Electricity can flow through a closed circuit   true  
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Electricity can flow through a open circuit   false  
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Rubber, wood, and metals are insulators   false  
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Rubber, wood, and plastic are insulators   true  
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You have to get out of the pool when a storm is coming because water is a conductor   true  
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You have to get out of the pool when a storm is coming because water is an insulator   false  
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A series circuit has only one path for electricity to flow   true  
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A series circuit has more than one path for electricity to flow   false  
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Christmas lights are usually a parallel circuit, that way if one light goes out, they don’t all go out   true  
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You can increase the strength of an electromagnet by decreasing the number of time you wrap the wire around the iron nail   false  
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Christmas lights are usually a series circuit, that way if one light goes out, they don’t all go out   false  
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You can increase the strength of an electromagnet by increasing the number of time you wrap the wire around the iron nail   true  
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An electromagnet will not pick things up if the electric current is not flowing through the wire   true  
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Ben Franklin invented the light bulb   false  
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Thomas Edison invented the light bulb   true  
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Ben Franklin realized that lightning was a form of current electricity   false  
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Ben Franklin realized that lightning was a form of static electricity   true  
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Michael Faraday worked with electromagnets   true  
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Michael Faraday worked with lightning rods   false  
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Michael Faraday made the first electrical generator   true  
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Michael Faraday helped improve the light bulb   false  
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A rotation means to move in a circle around something   false  
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The earth rotates around the sun   false  
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The earth revolves around the sun   true  
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The moon rotates around the earth   false  
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The moon revolves around earth   true  
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Rotation means one full spin of an object on it’s axis   true  
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The earth makes one full rotation every 365 days   false  
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The earth makes one full rotation every 24 hours   true  
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The earth makes one full revolution around the sun every 365 days   true  
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The earth makes one full revolution around the sun every 24 hours   false  
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The moon makes one rotation about every month   false  
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The moon makes one revolution around the earth about once a month   true  
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The tilt of the moon on its axis causes the seasons   false  
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The tilt of the sun on its axis causes the seasons   false  
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The tilt of the earth on its axis causes the seasons   true  
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When our part of the earth is tilted toward the sun, we are having winter   false  
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When our part of the earth is tilted toward the sun, we are having summer   true  
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When our part of the earth is tilted away from the sun we are having winter   true  
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When our part of the earth is titled away from the sun we are having summer   false  
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The sun is an average-sized yellow star   true  
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The sun is an extra-large red star   false  
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The sun is about 5 times the diameter of the earth   false  
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The sun is about 50 times the diameter of the earth   false  
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The sun is about 110 times the diameter of the earth   true  
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The sun is about 4.6 million years old   false  
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The sun is about 4.6 billion years old   true  
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The moon is a satellite of the earth   true  
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The earth is a satellite of the moon   false  
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The moon’s diameter is about two times the earth’s diameter   false  
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The moon’s diameter is about ¼ earth’s diameter   true  
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The moon is gaseous, like the gas giants   false  
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The moon is rocky   true  
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Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher who believed the sun was the center of the solar system   false  
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Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher who believed the earth was the center of the solar system   true  
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Ptolemy was an ancient Greek philosopher who believed the sun was the center of the solar system   false  
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Galileo was an ancient Greek philosopher who believed the sun was the center of the solar system   false  
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Ptolemy was an Egyptian astronomer that believed that the sun was the center of the solar system   false  
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Ptolemy was an Egyptian astronomer that believed that the earth was the center of the solar system   true  
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Copernicus was a Polish astronomer that believed that the earth was the center of the solar system   false  
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Copernicus was a Polish astronomer that believed that the sun was the center of the solar system   true  
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Galieo was an Italian astronomer that used the newly invented microscope to prove that the sun was the center of the solar system   false  
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Galieo was an Italian astronomer that used the newly invented telescope to prove that the sun was the center of the solar system   true  
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Galieo was an Italian astronomer that used the newly invented telescope to prove that the earth was the center of the solar system   false  
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The moon gets bigger as the month goes on   false  
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The moon gets smaller as the month goes on   false  
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When no moon is visible in the sky, we call it a new moon   true  
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The moon is not in the sky when it is a new moon   false  
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The period when the moon appears to be getting larger in the sky is called waxing   true  
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The period when the moon appears to be getting larger in the sky is called waning   false  
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The period when the moon appears to be getting smaller in the sky is called waxing   false  
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The period when the moon appears to be getting smaller in the sky is called waning   true  
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are the gas giants   false  
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are the terrestrial planets   true  
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Terrestrial means gaseous   false  
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Terrestrial means rocky   true  
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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are gas giants   true  
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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are the terrestrial planets   false  
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My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nachos is a way to remember the order of the planets from the sun out   true  
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My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nachos is a way to remember the planets in order of their size   false  
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Just Sing Until Noon, Every Voice Makes Music is a way to remember the order of the planets from the sun out   false  
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Just Sing Until Noon, Every Voice Makes Music is a way to remember the order of the planets by their size   true  
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Jealous Sisters Usually Never Eat Very Many Marshmallows could help remember the order of the planets from the sun out   false  
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Jealous Sisters Usually Never Eat Very Many Marshmallows could help remember the order of the planets from largest to smallest   true  
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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have rings   true  
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Pluto is considered a “dwarf planet”   true  
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The moon revolves around the earth about once every 29 days   true  
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Locations closet to the equator stay hot or warm all year long   true  
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Locations closet to the equator have season like Virginia   false  
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The earth is one of eight planets that revolve around the sun   true  
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The earth is the fourth planet from the sun   false  
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The earth is the third planet from the sun   true  
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The earth is one of five terrestrial inner planets   false  
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The earth is one of four terrestrial inner planets   true  
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The reason earth can support life is because of carbon dioxide and magma   false  
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The reason earth can support life is because of oxygen and water   true  
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The surface of the moon is rocky with craters and mountains   true  
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The moon has an atmosphere like earth   false  
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The sun is very hot and made of iron and nickel   false  
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The sun is very hot and made of hydrogen and helium   true  
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Our solar system is part of the Milky Way Galaxy   true  
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Our solar system is part of the Three Muskateers Galaxy   false  
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The Nasa Apollo missions sent astronauts to Mars   false  
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The Nasa Apollo missions sent astronauts to the moon   true  
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Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon   true  
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