What does Kepler’s 1st Law of Motion state?
Planetary Motion

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Planets revolve around the sun in elliptical orbits.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is gravity?
Back
a force between any two objects that pulls them together
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What shape did the early astronomers think the planets’ paths looked like?
Back
circular
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is true about the distance between a planet and the sun and the planet’s revolution around the Sun? Options: The closer the planet is to the sun, the slower it orbits. The farther the planet is to the sun, the faster it orbits. The farther the planet is to the sun, the brighter the sun is. The closer the planet is to the sun, the faster it orbits.
Back
The closer the planet is to the sun, the faster it orbits.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List the order of the planets, starting from the sun.
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Is the Sun a star?
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yes
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does matter do to space?
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bend it
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which planet takes longer to revolve around the Sun, Earth or Mars? Why?
Back
Mars, it's farther from the Sun
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the mass of an object effect the gravitational attraction of an object?
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The greater the mass of the object the greater the gravitational force.
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