Heliocentric model. It is the model where the sun is it the middle. and the planets are orbiting the sun like this (in order from shorter to longer). Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,and Neptune.
The eastward movement of winds and currents in the pacific
One atom of silicon can properly be combined in a compound withtwo atoms of oxygen to produce silicon dioxide because silicon is very similar to carbon, as it is in the same group as carbon is in, therefore, it is able to make four bonds.
Moreover, Silicon has 4 valence electrons. In order to form an ionic bond, silicon<span> would have to gain or lose 4 electrons.</span>