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A light year is the distance travelled by light in one year.
A light year is the distance travelled by light in one year.
True (A)
Earth belongs to the Milky Way galaxy where there is only one star.
Earth belongs to the Milky Way galaxy where there is only one star.
False (B)
The Milky Way is the only galaxy in the universe.
The Milky Way is the only galaxy in the universe.
False (B)
Planets are a tiny part of a galaxy called the Universe.
Planets are a tiny part of a galaxy called the Universe.
Galaxies are very far apart from each other.
Galaxies are very far apart from each other.
Light travels at a speed of 300,000 kilometres per hour.
Light travels at a speed of 300,000 kilometres per hour.
Each galaxy contains millions of stars.
Each galaxy contains millions of stars.
Flashcards
Center of our solar system
Center of our solar system
The Sun
Galaxy our solar system is in
Galaxy our solar system is in
The Milky Way
Solar Eclipse
Solar Eclipse
The Sun is eclipsed/hidden by the moon.
Biggest planet
Biggest planet
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Earth's rings?
Earth's rings?
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Light year definition
Light year definition
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Multiple stars in galaxy?
Multiple stars in galaxy?
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