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1 Planet Earth
What is the earths mean diameter,
What is the largest terrestrial p...,
What shape is the earth
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2 Lunar Disc
Name 7 features on the near side ...,
How are lunar maria formed,
How were terrae formed
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3 The Earth-Moon-Sun System
How do tidal forces occur,
How do tidal forces affect the ea...,
How many times does the coast exp...
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4 Time and the Earth-Moon-Sun Cycles
What does one year correspond to,
What is one sidereal day,
What is one solar or synodic day
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5 Solar System Observation
What is retrograde motion,
How can you explain retrograde mo...,
What is the zodiacal band
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6 Celestial Observation
How many constellations are there,
What are asterisms,
What is an open cluster of stars ...
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7 Early Models Of The Solar System
What is precession,
Why do some ancient monuments see...,
What were the ancient models of t...
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8 Planetary Motion and Gravity
What is keplers first law of plan...,
What is keplers second law of pla...,
What is keplers third law
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9 Exploration Of The Moon
What is the mean thickness of the...,
How is the far side of the moon d...,
How is the moons core different t...
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10 Solar Astronomy
How can you safely observe the sun,
What are sunspots,
What is the average temperature o...
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11 Exploring The Solar System
What are the planets in our solar...,
What are the four terrestrial pla...,
What are the similarities between...
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12 Formation of Planetary Systems
What is a protoplanetary disc,
What is a frost line,
How did the planets form
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13 Exploring Starlight
What is magnitude,
What is the scale of magnitude,
What is apparent magnitude
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14 Stellar Evolution
What are nebulae,
What are open clusters,
What are globular clusters
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15 Our Place In The Galaxy
What is our galaxy called,
What is milky way in latin,
How far is the sun from the centr...
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16 Cosmology
What is redshift,
What is the equation to calculate...,
Write out the hubbles law
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Key Astronomers and their work
What is nicolaus copernicus known...,
What is tycho brahe best known for,
What is hans lippershey known for
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Telescopes and Space Probes
What are the two basic telescopes,
What type of lens does a refracti...,
What type of lens does a reflecti...
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PROTON-PROTON CARD
Write out the proton proton chain,
What is 0 e 1,
What is 0 v 0
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