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PLANET EARTH $1,000 (Daily Double):
This dark, organic substance found in soil & formed from decaying matter is good for plants; some might try to eat it with pita
Humus
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TIME FOR SPACE $1600:
This planet that comes the closest to Earth rotates so slowly that a “day” there lasts longer than its “year”
Venus
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EARTH SCIENCE $2000:
From the Latin for “whiteness”, it’s the amount of sunlight reflected back from a planet; for Earth it’s about 33%
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Albedo
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GENERAL SCIENCE $200:
In 2014 scientists found the first evidence of tectonic plates outside the Earth on a moon of this largest planet
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Jupiter
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PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM $400:
It’s the only planet not named for a Greek or Roman god
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Earth