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Welcome to Earth and Moon Jeopardy!. I’m your happenin’ host Sal the Scientist! Today we will be reviewing the Earth and Moon’s place in the solar system, and how seasons occur. It’s out of this world! . Instructions. Game Board. Choose from one of five categories. Then choose a - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Welcome to Earth and Moon Jeopardy!
I’m your happenin’ host Sal the Scientist! Today we will be reviewing the Earth and Moon’s place in the solar system, and how seasons occur. It’s out of this world!
Instructions Game Board
Choose from one of five categories. Then choose a point value. The larger the value, the more difficult
the question. Choose from one of four answers.When you are finished with each question, clickthe home button to go back to the game board.If you are playing as a team, the team with the
most points wins! Have fun, and remember,
SCIENCE RULES!
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Earth and Moon Jeopardy Review
The SunComets, Meteors,
andAsteroids
Inner Planets Outer Planets Other stuff
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The reason why all objects in our solar system orbit the sun…
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What is the Sun’s mass and gravity!!The sun’s mass takes up 99.8% of the
total mass of the solar system.That’s .2% left for all of the planets, moons,
Asteroids, comets, dust, and gas.
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Sorry,Wrong Answer!
The correct answer is the Earth’s rotationOn its own axis!
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This is what occurs during fusion:
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Hydrogen atoms fuse together to form helium atoms and release
ENERGY!!
The sun is composed of these 2 elements.
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The only object that produces light in our solar system.
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The 2 forces that keep the sun from imploding or exploding.
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What is pressure and gravity?
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The 2 forces that keep the sun stable and balanced:
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Pressure from Fusion and Gravity from it’s Mass
Wha.
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What is Mercury?
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What all the inner planets have in common:
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Small, Rocky, and few moons.
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The inner planet that rotates backwards and is the hottest.
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The planet with the largest temperature difference due to no
atmosphere:
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The inner planet that once had liquid water.
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The only planet with liquid water
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What is Venus?
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What is Mars?
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Valles Marineris is 10 times longer, five times deeper and 20 times wider than Earth's Grand Canyon.
The largest gas giant with the most moons.
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3 things the gas giants have in common.
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What is large, made of gas, lots of moons and many rings!
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What is the Kuiper belt or oort cloud?
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What is Jupiter?
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What is between Mars and Jupiter?
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The gas giant that orbits on its side.
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How the sun produces energy.
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The planet with the most spectacular rings and is less dense
than water.
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What is Saturn?
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The name of a meteoroid as it produces a streak of light in the
earth’s atmosphere.
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What is a meteor?
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The 2 forces that keep all the planets orbiting the Sun.
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What is gravity and inertia?
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Where a comet comes from.
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The forces are equal and opposite, but the objects the forces are being
placed on are not. They have differing amounts of mass, and therefore different amounts of inertia. The one with the least
inertia moves the most.
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What is Uranus?
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List the 4 inner planets in order
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The name of a small rock that hits the earth
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What is a meteorite?
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Where most comets come from…
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Where is the Oort cloud and Kuiper Belt?
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The planet that was discovered through a mathematical
prediction
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What is Neptune
The location of most of the asteroids in our solar system:
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What is the asteroid belt(between Mars and Jupiter)
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The shape of a comet’s orbit:
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What is a long narrow ellipse.
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List the Outer planets in order from the asteroid belt:
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