Astro 101-001 Summer 2013 Assigmnent #2 Due: Monday 6/24
... are: (a) carbon monoxide and methane; (b) hydrogen and helium; (c) oxygen and carbon dioxide; (d) argon and water vapor; (e) water vapor and carbon dioxide. ...
... are: (a) carbon monoxide and methane; (b) hydrogen and helium; (c) oxygen and carbon dioxide; (d) argon and water vapor; (e) water vapor and carbon dioxide. ...
The Inner Planets: A Review Sheet - bca-grade-6
... - The sun has dark spots on it, called “sunspots.” These are electromagnetic storms. - The sun is 300,000 times more massive than Earth. Mercury: - Mercury is the closest planet to our sun. - It is named for the Roman god Mercury who was the god of commerce (money and trade), travel, and thievery. - ...
... - The sun has dark spots on it, called “sunspots.” These are electromagnetic storms. - The sun is 300,000 times more massive than Earth. Mercury: - Mercury is the closest planet to our sun. - It is named for the Roman god Mercury who was the god of commerce (money and trade), travel, and thievery. - ...
AIM: What is the Solar System?
... resolution, there are three main mass of the other objects in conditions for an object to be ...
... resolution, there are three main mass of the other objects in conditions for an object to be ...
Develop a classification system based on observed structural
... Develop a classification system based on observed structural characteristics. ...
... Develop a classification system based on observed structural characteristics. ...
Earth Science
... hydrogen and helium (liquid core, gaseous atmosphere). Has over 60 moons including four large moons. The Great Red Spot, a huge atmospheric storm that has lasted for at least 300 years. ...
... hydrogen and helium (liquid core, gaseous atmosphere). Has over 60 moons including four large moons. The Great Red Spot, a huge atmospheric storm that has lasted for at least 300 years. ...
Glossary
... Element – any substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler one by a chemical reaction. There are 110 known elements – all matter is made from combinations of these. Evaporate – the process in which a liquid turns into a gas. Extremophile – an organism that lives in extreme environmental condi ...
... Element – any substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler one by a chemical reaction. There are 110 known elements – all matter is made from combinations of these. Evaporate – the process in which a liquid turns into a gas. Extremophile – an organism that lives in extreme environmental condi ...
The Solar System assign 5
... making it difficult for modern science to penetrate. Because we cannot see the surface of the planet Venus visually, there is much we still do not know about how this planet looks, and what it is like. However, using special instruments and probes scientists have in recent years unlocked many of the ...
... making it difficult for modern science to penetrate. Because we cannot see the surface of the planet Venus visually, there is much we still do not know about how this planet looks, and what it is like. However, using special instruments and probes scientists have in recent years unlocked many of the ...
Slide 1
... Moons • All planets except for Mercury and Venus have at least one moon • Saturn has the greatest number of moons with 18 and 4 more likely • All moons have a name and earth’s moon is called Luna ...
... Moons • All planets except for Mercury and Venus have at least one moon • Saturn has the greatest number of moons with 18 and 4 more likely • All moons have a name and earth’s moon is called Luna ...
Science – Chapter 9, Lesson 1 telescope – a tool that makes far
... gases that gives off heat and light planet – large body in space that moves around a star, does not produce its own light orbit – move in a path around the sun moon – small, rounded body in orbit around a planet, does not produce its own light solar system – the Sun, planets, moon, and other ...
... gases that gives off heat and light planet – large body in space that moves around a star, does not produce its own light orbit – move in a path around the sun moon – small, rounded body in orbit around a planet, does not produce its own light solar system – the Sun, planets, moon, and other ...
Mars - Etiwanda E
... planetonin our solar system (other than Earth) for human habitation. Mars? • The 1938 radio show “War of the Worlds” spread histeria through the nation, convincing listeners that aliens landing in spaceships were attacking Earth. ...
... planetonin our solar system (other than Earth) for human habitation. Mars? • The 1938 radio show “War of the Worlds” spread histeria through the nation, convincing listeners that aliens landing in spaceships were attacking Earth. ...
CH 23: The Solar System Study Guide
... 11. What is the bright glowing head of a comet called? Coma 12. What evidence indicates that our solar system is about 4.5 billion years old? Rocks from meteorites, from moon, and ...
... 11. What is the bright glowing head of a comet called? Coma 12. What evidence indicates that our solar system is about 4.5 billion years old? Rocks from meteorites, from moon, and ...
The Inner Solar System
... - this protects us from solar and galactic cosmic rays Plate tectonics refreshes atmosphere Oceans sequester CO2 Subduction removes CO2 to mantle ...
... - this protects us from solar and galactic cosmic rays Plate tectonics refreshes atmosphere Oceans sequester CO2 Subduction removes CO2 to mantle ...
579 The Family of the Sun The Inner Planets The Outer Planets The
... Jupiter and Saturn are of such interest to astronomers. 17.11 Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and More Far Out • Describe Kuiper Belt objects and discuss why Pluto is considered one of them. ...
... Jupiter and Saturn are of such interest to astronomers. 17.11 Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and More Far Out • Describe Kuiper Belt objects and discuss why Pluto is considered one of them. ...
d = days y = years AU = astronomical unit Grade 6 Standard 3
... best explains this high surface temperature? A. The bright surfaces of the clouds reflect sunlight back on the planet. B. The strong winds in the atmosphere produce friction. C. The thick clouds in the atmosphere prevent heat from escaping. D. The sulfuric acid in the clouds releases heat energy. 9. ...
... best explains this high surface temperature? A. The bright surfaces of the clouds reflect sunlight back on the planet. B. The strong winds in the atmosphere produce friction. C. The thick clouds in the atmosphere prevent heat from escaping. D. The sulfuric acid in the clouds releases heat energy. 9. ...
Rank the Planets
... Earth can support life because it has liquid water. Mars is known as the “red planet,” has a very thin atmosphere and low pressure. ...
... Earth can support life because it has liquid water. Mars is known as the “red planet,” has a very thin atmosphere and low pressure. ...
Lecture 2: Overview of the solar system
... • Mathematics in astronomy: the essence of physical sciences like astronomy is the mathematical structure of the universe. This is a Hellenistic idea. • A useful tool: scientific notation in expressing very large and very small ...
... • Mathematics in astronomy: the essence of physical sciences like astronomy is the mathematical structure of the universe. This is a Hellenistic idea. • A useful tool: scientific notation in expressing very large and very small ...
Earth is the third planet from the sun. Mars is the fourth. Jupiter is the
... Earth is the third planet from the sun. Mars is the fourth. Jupiter is the 5th planet from the sun and is the biggest planet in the solar system. Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and is the smallest. ...
... Earth is the third planet from the sun. Mars is the fourth. Jupiter is the 5th planet from the sun and is the biggest planet in the solar system. Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and is the smallest. ...
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... F. Put the words in order to make sentences. 1. did discover when scientists Pluto? When did scientists discover Pluto? ...
... F. Put the words in order to make sentences. 1. did discover when scientists Pluto? When did scientists discover Pluto? ...
Our place in space
... B. Closest too most distant from the Sun Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune ...
... B. Closest too most distant from the Sun Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune ...