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Jacob viewed the constellation Orion in the northern sky on January 1 at 7:00 P.M. On February 1 at the same time of night, Orion looks like it has shifted its position slightly. Which statement BEST explains his observation.
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
Mercury has a daytime temperature of about 430°C and a nighttime temperature below -170°C. What is the best explanation?
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
If we are able to see more than half of the moon lit up, the moon is in a
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
What did Kepler discover about the orbits of the planets?
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
Select the correct formation of the solar system sequence.
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
What arrangement must the sun, moon, and Earth be in in order to have a solar eclipse?
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
What causes a solar eclipse?
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
How would the force of gravity between Earth and the sun be affected if the distance between them increased?
It has no atmosphere
the force of gravity between them would be lower
They are elliptical
The big bang occured, galaxies formed, the sun formed, then planets formed.
The moon must be between the sun and Earth casting a shadow.
gibbous phase
Sun, moon, Earth
Earth has moved in its orbit around the sun
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