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Planetary Motion100

The Earth’s rotational axis is tilted ______ from the vertical.

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What is “23.5o”?

Planetary Motion100

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Day and night are caused by the ______ of the Earth on its axis.

Planetary Motion200

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What is “rotation”?

Planetary Motion200

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The type of motion pictured below

Planetary Motion300

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What is “precession”?

Planetary Motion300

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Planetary Motion400

Name the season North Carolina is in as shown in the diagram below and explain why.

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What is “winter because the Earth is tilted away from the sun”?

Planetary Motion400

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Does the moon orbit the Earth arounda point that is midway between the Earth and moon or is that point below Earth’s surface? Name the point thatbalances the masses of the Earth andmoon.

Planetary Motion500

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What is “the point is about 1700 km below the Earth’s surface and is called the barycenter”?

Planetary Motion500

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Sun100

The visible surface of the sun that radiates the light we see.

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What is the “photosphere”?

Sun100

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Sun feature shown in the diagram below:

Sun200

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What is a “prominence”?

Sun200

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Name the sun features shown here and the potentially dangerous phenomena associated with them.

Sun300

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What are “sunspots and solar flares”?

Sun300

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Sun’s Power

•What “fuel” powers the sun? •What process is the fuel used to create energy? •Into what gas is this “fuel” converted?•Where does this occur in the sun?

Sun400

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What is

“Hydrogen fuelNuclear fusionCreates heliumOccurs in the sun’s core”?

Sun400

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•The diagram below is a(n) ________.•Plants contain what green pigment to trap visible light.•Plants and other producers most strongly absorb ____ light.

Sun500

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What is

“Electromagnetic spectrumChlorophyllRed and blue light”?

Sun500

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The inner planets are also known as the __________ planets since they are largely composed of metallicminerals.

Inner Planets100

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What is “rocky or terrestrial”?

Inner Planets100

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Earth’s twin planet

Inner Planets200

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What is “Venus”?

Inner Planets200

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Planet with the greatest temperature extremes

Inner Planets300

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What is “Mercury”?

Inner Planets300

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Inner planet with huge volcanoes andcanyons—much larger than those onEarth

Inner Planets400

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What is “Mars”?

Inner Planets400

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The surface of Venus was mapped by radar because…

Inner Planets500

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What is Venus is covered in such thickclouds visible light cannot penetrate theatmosphere.

Inner Planets500

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The outer planets are also known as Jovian planets or _____ _______, referring to their size and composition.

Outer Planets100

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What are the “gas giants”?

Outer Planets100

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The planet that rotates on its side as it orbits the sun

Outer Planets200

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What is “Uranus”?

Outer Planets200

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Outer Planets300

Windy Planet with Great Dark Spot

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What is “Neptune”?

Outer Planets300

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This planet would float in water

Outer Planets400

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What is “Saturn”?

Outer Planets400

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Name two of the four major ice compounds found in the outer planets as atmospheres or rings

Outer Planets500

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What are “carbon dioxide, water, ammonia, and methane”?

Outer Planets500

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A meteoroid that has made it to the surface of the Earth is called a ____.

Solar System100

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What is a “meteorite”?

Solar System100

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Solar System200

The birthplace of solar systems seen below, rotating clouds of dust and gas

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What is “a nebula or nebulae (plural)”?

Solar System200

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Solar System300

The planet that is believed to have a liquid hydrogen surface

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Solar System300

What is “Jupiter”?

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Solar System400

Name two of the three volcanicallyactive bodies in our solar system.

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Solar System400

What are “Earth, Io ( a moon of Jupiter) and Neptune’s moon Triton”?

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Identify the comet structure indicatedbelow and give one of the two regions from which most comets originate

Solar System500

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What is “the coma and the Kuiper Beltor Oort Cloud”?

Solar System500

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Final Jeopardy

An apparent change in the frequency or wavelength of sound or light as it moves toward or away from an observer is known as this…Explain how this phenomenon has been used by scientists to explain the universe is expanding.

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Final Jeopardy Answer

What is “the Doppler effect and all light studied from stars or galaxies has been red (so moving away)”?