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Jeopardy
Energy
Stars
Moon
Solar Systems
Nuclear
Fusion
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Energy
What is the definition of energy?
$100 Answer from Energy
The ability to do work and cause
change
$200 Question from Energy
What type of energy transformation
happens in stars?
$200 Answer from Energy
Nuclear thermallight
$300 Question from Energy
What two elements make up the sun?
$300 Answer from Energy
Hydrogen and helium
$400 Question from Energy
How does energy travel through space
from the sun to Earth?
$400 Answer from Energy
Electromagnetic waves
$500 Question from Energy
Every element heavier than helium
that makes up your body was made
$500 Answer from Energy
In the core of stars during fusion
$100 Question from Stars
Is Aldebaran a young or old star?
$100 Answer from Stars
old
$200 Question from Stars
In what phase is a star in a balanced state?
$200 Answer from Stars
Main sequence
$300 Question from Stars
What two forces are in balance during most
of a star’s life?
$300 Answer from Stars
Gravity and nuclear fusion
$400 Question from Stars
What property of a star determines whether it
will become a neutron star, black hole, or
black dwarf?
$400 Answer from Stars
The star’s mass
$500 Question from Stars
What info can we learn from an
H-R diagram?
$500 Answer from Stars
Temperature, stage in life, luminosity,
and absolute magnitude
$100 Question from Moon
A collision between the Earth and a large
planet is the most widely accepted theory
of how what was formed?
$100 Answer from Moon
The moon
$200 Question from Moon
When the moon is in its first quarter
phase, what percent of the surface is
illuminated and visible from Earth?
$200 Answer from Moon
25%
$300 Question from Moon
How many days pass between a new moon
and a full moon?
$300 Answer from Moon
14 days
$400 Question from Moon
If the moon was between the Earth
and the sun at just the right angle,
what event could occur?
$400 Answer from Moon
Solar eclipse
$500 Question from Moon
What is the definition of a waxing gibbous moon?
$500 Answer from Moon
The moon is illuminated by
greater/more than half
$100 Question from Solar
Systems
How long ago do astronomers
think the Big Bang occurred?
$100 Answer from Solar Systems
13.7 billion years ago
$200 Question from Solar
Systems
How long ago do astronomers think
our solar system formed?
$200 Answer from Solar Systems
4.6 billion years ago
$300 Question from Solar
Systems
What theory is the current understanding
of how our solar system formed?
$300 Answer from Solar Systems
Nebular Theory
$400 Question from Solar
Systems
How do astronomers tell what the
components of a star are?
$400 Answer from Solar Systems
By comparing the spectra of known
elements to a star’s spectra
$500 Question from Solar
Systems
What subatomic particle is responsible
for light being released from an atom?
$500 Answer from Solar Systems
electron
$100 Question from Nuclear
Fusion
What is the description of nuclear fusion?
$100 Answer from Nuclear
Fusion
Small atoms are combined to form
a larger atom.
$200 Question from Nuclear
Fusion
How many hydrogen atoms are required
to form one helium atom in
the nuclear reactions in the sun?
$200 Answer from Nuclear
Fusion
4 atoms
$300 Question from Nuclear
Fusion
During nuclear fusion of hydrogen to helium,
the mass of the resulting helium is less than
the beginning mass of hydrogen.
What happens to the missing mass?
$300 Answer from Nuclear
Fusion
It is turned into energy
$400 Question from Nuclear
Fusion
What happens in the core of the sun
that generates so much energy?
$400 Answer from Nuclear
Fusion
Nuclear fusion
$500 Question from Nuclear
Fusion
What is a nebula?
$500 Answer from Nuclear
Fusion
Cloud of gas and dust
Final Jeopardy
Final Jeopardy Answer