Universal Truths
by: Haley and Summer
MYTHS
Is there no gravity in space ?
EVIDENCE
Is there gravity in space? YES , there is gravity in space. A small amount of gravity can be found everywhere in space. Gravity is what holds the moon in orbit around Earth. Gravity causes Earth to orbit the sun.
Is the sun a ball of flame?
Is the sun a ball of flame that will eventually explode like all other stars? the sun's out come is it will be a red giant- planetary nebula -white dwarf - black dwarf
Is there a "Dark Side" of the moon?
There is a dark side of the moon but it does occasionally face the sun.
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Does the distance from the sun determine the season on earth?
Does the distance from the sun determine the season on earth? No the cause of the seasons is due to the tilt of the Earth. If the north pole and the South pole of the Earth are connected with a line. When the Earth is tilted away from the sun we experience winter.
What would happen if an astronaut took his helment off in space? Would his head explode like in movies?
No their head would not explode like in movies, what would actually happen, would be the person suffocating... before anything worse would be able to take place.