“The Solar System"

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What is the model called of the one where scientists thought that the Earth was centre of the universe?
Geocentric Model
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When planets orbit the sun in a slightly elongated way, what is that movement called?
Ellipses
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What is the model called of the one where scientists thought that the Sun was centre of the universe?
Heliocentric Model
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What are all the planets called?
Mecury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto(OPTIONAL)
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Why do we see stars?
Because they give out light.
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When planets orbit the sun in a slightly elongated way, what is that movement called?

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Ellipses

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What is the model called of the one where scientists thought that the Sun was centre of the universe?

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What are all the planets called?

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Why do we see stars?

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