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A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars
a) heliocentric
b) geocentric
c) moon
d) terrestrial planets

A model of the solar system in which Eath and other planets revolve around the sun
a) heliocentric
b) geocentric
c) moon
d) ellipse

An oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular
a) geocentric
b) moon
c) ellipse
d) gas giant

a natural satellite that revolves around a planet
a) moon
b) gas giant
c) heliocentric
d) geocentric

the name often given to the four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
a) Terrestrial Planets
b) Ring
c) ellipse
d) moon

Gases in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, that trap solar energy
a) ellipse
b) gas giant
c) ring
d) greenhouse effect

The name often given to the first four outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
a) gas giant
b) moon
c) terrestrial planets
d) ring

a thin disk of small ice and rock particles surrounding a planet
a) geocentric
b) heliocentric
c) ring
d) greenhouse gas

Which model for our solar system do we blieve today?
a) Geocentric
b) Heliocentric
c)
d)

Which model for our solar system was first believed for over 1400 years?
a) Geocentric
b) Heliocentric
c)
d)

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