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The tsunami experienced by Thailand and other places in 2004 was the result of movements in the ______ plates located far out at sea
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tectonic
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The distance from the Earth to the _____ is approximately 1000,000,000 miles
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sun
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Beacause the Earth and Sun are so far apart, if the Sun were to suddenly go out, it would take about _____ for use to realize it.
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8 minutes
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The Earth is orbiting the sun at _____ mph.
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66,000
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The Sun is composed at 25% ____ and 75% hydrogen, the latter of which is the primary energy source for the sun.
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Helium
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