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Astronomy
7th Grade
02/04/2013

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What is heliocentrism
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Sun-centerd model of the solar system
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has the hottest surface temperature
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Venus
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what is geocentrism
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a description of the cosmos where the earth is at the orbital center of all celestial bodies
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who lived earlier Galileo or Copernicus
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Copernicus
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which one had house arrest for views on sun
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Galileo
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nicknamed red planet
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Mars
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the largest planet
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Jupiter
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has two moons
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mars
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know for its rings
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Saturn
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has the red spot
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Jupiter
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70% of it is coverd with water
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Earth
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other than earth which planet has ice caps
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mars
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its axis is ofnits rotation is tiltied on its side
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Venus
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