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Copernicus challenged the way in which people of his time thought about the solar system. How did Copernicus describe the motion of the sun?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
Ceres, Pluto, and Eris are all dwarf planets. In what order would you put them in a list from fastest to slowest?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
During the sunspot cycle, the number of sunspots rises and falls and their location changes. What is the length of the sunspot cycle?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
Based on their surface gravities, which terrestrial planets would have the thickest atmosphere?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
Satellite photos of Neptune and Uranus show that both planets have a bluish color. Which gas in their atmosphere gives them this color?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
How long does it take Neptune to complete one full revolution in Earth years?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
Kevin is describing the orbit of earth. At what point in Earth's orbit is Earth farthest from the sun?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
Which information or method did Ptolemy use to develop a model of the solar system?
Earth and Venus
The sun is stationary
about 11 years
When earth reaches aphelion.
mathematical models
164.8 years
Ceres, Pluto, Eris
methane
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