Building Our Solar System Profile - Grade91P
... - lots of acid rain -its thick cloud reflect sunlight Venus appears as the brightest planet - have areas with volcanoes, lava and cracks called rifts ...
... - lots of acid rain -its thick cloud reflect sunlight Venus appears as the brightest planet - have areas with volcanoes, lava and cracks called rifts ...
First Quarter Science EQT Jeopardy
... Second largest planet in the solar system with rings and a moon named Titan that has the second largest moon in the solar system ...
... Second largest planet in the solar system with rings and a moon named Titan that has the second largest moon in the solar system ...
The Solar System
... Pluto was named a “dwarf” planet in 2006 and is no longer a normal planet B) Explain why it is now regarded as a dwarf planet. c Name two other dwarf planets. Dwarf planets such as, Ceres and Eris and Pluto are named dwarf planets because they do not have enough gravitational force to put them in ...
... Pluto was named a “dwarf” planet in 2006 and is no longer a normal planet B) Explain why it is now regarded as a dwarf planet. c Name two other dwarf planets. Dwarf planets such as, Ceres and Eris and Pluto are named dwarf planets because they do not have enough gravitational force to put them in ...
Star trekkers
... A year on Jupiter is 11.9 earth years. A day on Jupiter is equal to 9.8 earth hours. Jupiter’s minimum distance from Earth = 588 million km (365 million miles) The orbital speed of Jupiter is 13.1 km/sec ...
... A year on Jupiter is 11.9 earth years. A day on Jupiter is equal to 9.8 earth hours. Jupiter’s minimum distance from Earth = 588 million km (365 million miles) The orbital speed of Jupiter is 13.1 km/sec ...
Chapter 27 Study Notes
... Small bodies from which planets originated during the early ______ of the solar system are called ___________. ...
... Small bodies from which planets originated during the early ______ of the solar system are called ___________. ...
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... we use to label the seasons when the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing ...
... we use to label the seasons when the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing ...
28.2 – The Inner Planets
... Mercury, Venus, Earth, and marks have high densities and rocky surfaces • Just as in a family in which brothers and sisters share a strong resemblance, the ...
... Mercury, Venus, Earth, and marks have high densities and rocky surfaces • Just as in a family in which brothers and sisters share a strong resemblance, the ...
Week 5 Notes Inner Planets
... a. Mars is called the __RED__ planet due to the breakdown of __IRON__ rich rocs A. Mars’s Atmosphere a. The atmosphere is made up of __95%__ carbon dioxide b. Temperature ranges on mars is __-140C__ to __20C__ B. Water On Mars a. Scientists think that a __LARGE__ amount of liquid water flowed on M ...
... a. Mars is called the __RED__ planet due to the breakdown of __IRON__ rich rocs A. Mars’s Atmosphere a. The atmosphere is made up of __95%__ carbon dioxide b. Temperature ranges on mars is __-140C__ to __20C__ B. Water On Mars a. Scientists think that a __LARGE__ amount of liquid water flowed on M ...
the inner planets - Horace Mann Webmail
... • There are, however, many ways in which it differs. • It takes Venus 7.5 Earth-months to revolve around the sun. • It takes Venus 8 Earth-months to rotate on its axis. On Venus a day is longer than a year. • Venus also rotates in a direction that is opposite of all the other planets. That is called ...
... • There are, however, many ways in which it differs. • It takes Venus 7.5 Earth-months to revolve around the sun. • It takes Venus 8 Earth-months to rotate on its axis. On Venus a day is longer than a year. • Venus also rotates in a direction that is opposite of all the other planets. That is called ...
Grammar Handbook Online
... Venus is not the closest planet to the sun. It is the hottest. Neptune has strong winds. They push clouds. A space probe landed on Mars. It took photos of rocks. Four planets have rings. No planet has as many rings as Saturn. Does Jupiter have the most moons? Does Saturn have more? 9. Space probes c ...
... Venus is not the closest planet to the sun. It is the hottest. Neptune has strong winds. They push clouds. A space probe landed on Mars. It took photos of rocks. Four planets have rings. No planet has as many rings as Saturn. Does Jupiter have the most moons? Does Saturn have more? 9. Space probes c ...
Chapter 27 Study Guide
... Chapter 27 Study Guide Name: _______________________________________________ Date: __________ ____ 1. Even though Venus is farther from the sun then Mercury, Venus's surface is hotter than Mercury's. This is because Venus A. has a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere that traps the sun's heat B. a very w ...
... Chapter 27 Study Guide Name: _______________________________________________ Date: __________ ____ 1. Even though Venus is farther from the sun then Mercury, Venus's surface is hotter than Mercury's. This is because Venus A. has a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere that traps the sun's heat B. a very w ...
Chapter 7 - SFA Physics and Astronomy
... The solar system formed from a cloud of gas and dust in a process known as ...
... The solar system formed from a cloud of gas and dust in a process known as ...
CHAP
... The five outer planets are _________, ________, __________, __________, and _______. They are outer planets because all of them have surfaces are just _____ (“gas giants”) – except for Pluto which has a solid surface. - The outer planets atmospheres are mainly _______ and ________. - They also have ...
... The five outer planets are _________, ________, __________, __________, and _______. They are outer planets because all of them have surfaces are just _____ (“gas giants”) – except for Pluto which has a solid surface. - The outer planets atmospheres are mainly _______ and ________. - They also have ...
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... D. the Kuiper belt and the Milky Way E. the Oort Cloud and the Milky Way 37. Which of the following is a Kuiper Belt object that was recently determined to be bigger than Pluto and is now classified as a dwarf planet, similar to Pluto? A. Sedna B. Eris C. Quaoar D. Dysnomia E. Oort 37. Which solar s ...
... D. the Kuiper belt and the Milky Way E. the Oort Cloud and the Milky Way 37. Which of the following is a Kuiper Belt object that was recently determined to be bigger than Pluto and is now classified as a dwarf planet, similar to Pluto? A. Sedna B. Eris C. Quaoar D. Dysnomia E. Oort 37. Which solar s ...
Astronomy
... 6. List 3 characteristics of all the Jovian planets: (the video has more than 3) Giant, gaseous, (thick atmospheres), all have rings 7. Mercury is most similar to the __Moon__; it is geologically ___dead__. 8. The solar wind is made of _positive_ and _negative_ ions. 9. Venus is similar in size and ...
... 6. List 3 characteristics of all the Jovian planets: (the video has more than 3) Giant, gaseous, (thick atmospheres), all have rings 7. Mercury is most similar to the __Moon__; it is geologically ___dead__. 8. The solar wind is made of _positive_ and _negative_ ions. 9. Venus is similar in size and ...
The Inner Planets GRS
... a. The polar ice caps on Mars contain frozen water and carbon dioxide. b. Mars has seasons because it is tilted on its axis. c. Mars has many large oceans on its surface. d. Mars has giant volcanoes on its surface. 22. What are the two moons of Mars? a. ________________________ ...
... a. The polar ice caps on Mars contain frozen water and carbon dioxide. b. Mars has seasons because it is tilted on its axis. c. Mars has many large oceans on its surface. d. Mars has giant volcanoes on its surface. 22. What are the two moons of Mars? a. ________________________ ...
Document
... 1. This object started the competition between Russia and the U.S. What is the name of this object? Answers ...
... 1. This object started the competition between Russia and the U.S. What is the name of this object? Answers ...
19.3 OUTLINE NOTES Recent and Future Space - OG
... Pluto is now a dwarf planet* (round body that orbits the sun but not big enough to clear away objects in its orbit) Long and difficult missions due to distance Cassini went to Saturn Probes use gravity from other planets to propel them since no rocket is strong enough ...
... Pluto is now a dwarf planet* (round body that orbits the sun but not big enough to clear away objects in its orbit) Long and difficult missions due to distance Cassini went to Saturn Probes use gravity from other planets to propel them since no rocket is strong enough ...
Science 8
... 25. Most of the gases Mercury once had in its atmosphere apparently escaped into space. TRUE or FALSE 26. Circle the letter of each sentence that is true about Mercury a. Mercury’s surface has many craters b. Mercury has no moons c. The interior of Mercury is composed mostly of the element mercury d ...
... 25. Most of the gases Mercury once had in its atmosphere apparently escaped into space. TRUE or FALSE 26. Circle the letter of each sentence that is true about Mercury a. Mercury’s surface has many craters b. Mercury has no moons c. The interior of Mercury is composed mostly of the element mercury d ...
Section 22.3: Space Probes
... Describe 5 discoveries made by space probes Explain how space-probe missions help us better understand the Earth Describe how NASA’s new strategy of “faster, cheaper, and better” relates to space probes ...
... Describe 5 discoveries made by space probes Explain how space-probe missions help us better understand the Earth Describe how NASA’s new strategy of “faster, cheaper, and better” relates to space probes ...