Lesson 9 - The History Of Space Travel Flashcards

(4 cards)

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Q

What causes tides?

A

The moon’s gravitational force pulls on water.

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2
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What causes a lunar eclipse?

A

When the Earth comes in between the Sun and the Moon

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3
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What was the first thing to rocket production?

A

In the 10th centurt, the ancient Chinese propelled arrows filled with gunpowder

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4
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How is the axis of the Earth tilted during the UK summer?

A

It is tilted towards the Sun

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