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What is the shape of a planet's orbit?
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
According to the third law of planetary motion, the period of revolution of a planet is related to the planet's ____.
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
The geocentric model of the universe stated that____.
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
The apparent westward movement of a planet against the background of stars is called______.
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
What movement of earth is responsible for night and day?
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
One astronomical unit (AU) averages about______.
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
A scientific idea that is well tested and widely accepted by the scientific community is called a scientific______.
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
The distance, measured in degrees, north and south of the equator is referred to as_______.
elliptical
rotation
latitude
retrograde motion
Earth was the center of the universe
theory
150 million kilometers
distance to the sun
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