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THIS IS With Your Host... It’s good to be the moon Howl at the moon Get your space boots Is that a UFO Astronome rs Random Questions 200 200 200 200 200 00 200 400 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 What is the Mare? A 100 Dark spots on the Moon A 100 Where are the older rocks on the moon located, on the mare or lunar highlands? A 200 Lunar Highlands A 200 Which phase of the moon comes directly after the Full Moon? A 300 Waning Gibbous A 300 Which phase of the moon comes directly after the Waxing Crescent? A 400 First quarter A 400 Which phase of the moon comes directly after the Waning Crescent? A 500 New Moon. A 500 Which phase of the moon comes directly before the third quarter? B 100 Waning Gibbous B 100 Why does the moon experience different phases? B 200 As the moon orbits Earth we can see different portions of the lighted side of the moon. B 200 List all eight phases of the moon beginning with the new moon. B 300 New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent. B 300 When viewed from Earth, which phase of the Moon will be seen when the Moon is at point E? B 400 Full Moon B 400 Why does the Earth’s ocean’s experience tides? B 500 Because of the pull of the moon’s gravitation pull B 500 If you were to stand on the beach for a 24 hour period of time, how many high tides would you see, and how many low tides would you see? C 100 2 high tides, and 2 low tides. C 100 What does NASA stand for? C 200 National Aeronautics and Space Administration C 200 What are the three different kinds of telescopes? C 300 Reflecting, Refracting and Radio telescopes C 300 DAILY Place A Wager DOUBLE C 400 Why does the Hubble telescope produce better images than telescopes that are on Earth? C 400 Because it orbits the Earth and therefore isn’t affected by the Earth’s atmosphere. C 400 Name the four spacecrafts that NASA uses to explore space? C 500 Flyby, orbiter, lander, probe. C 500 What are flybys used for? D 100 Fly by an object and take pictures.. (data) D 100 How are orbiters used to study space? D 200 They are sent to planets to orbit for longer periods of time and to map out the surface as well as collect other data D 200 How are landers different from the other technologies that NASA uses to explore space? D 300 They actually land on and explore the surface of the planet. D 300 Which type of mission often involves collecting and testing samples from a planet’s surface? D 400 Lander D 400 What spacecraft is best used to study the atmosphere of a planet? D 500 Probes D 500 Which astronomer originally declared that the Earth was at the center of the solar system and everything revolved around it? E 100 Claudius Ptolemy E 100 Who improved the telescope, charted the moon surface and discovered four moons of Jupiter? E 200 Galileo Galilei E 200 Who in 1687 published the laws of universal gravitation E 300 Sir Issac Newton E 300 Who claimed that the Sun was the center of the solar system and that the earth was spinning on it’s axis? E 400 Nicolaus Copernicus E 400 What German astronomer discovered that the planets move elliptical? E 500 Johannes Kepler E 500 The galaxy that Earth is in is called the _________________. F 100 Milky Way F 100 What does it mean for the Moon to be in a Gibbous phase? F 200 More than half of the near side is in sunlight. F 200 This planet also has rings, but lie on its side so the rings go around it vertically. F 300 Uranus F 300 When is the Sun highest in the sky near the North Pole? F 400 on or around June 21. F 400 This planet is blue because it is mostly made of a gas called methane. F 500 Neptune F 500 The Final Jeopardy Category is: What goes up, must come down, or does it really? Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin Which location would have the greatest number of daylight hours when Earth is in this position? Click on screen to continue D. Click on screen to continue Thank You for Playing Jeopardy! Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT