Vocabulary
Science put to practical use
What is Technology?
Factor in an experiment that stays the same
What is controlled variable?
Dwarf planet
What is Pluto?
Oval shaped orbit of a planet around the sun
What is Ellipse?
During the lunar phases, between a quarter moon and a full moon, the moons appearance waxes
What is Waxing?
Reasonable prediction demonstrates cause and effect
What is hypothesis?
First to walk on the moon
Who is Neil Armstrong?
Largest and most powerful telescope
What is the James Webb Space Telescope?
Decision based on evidence
What is conclusion?
Factor in an experiment that is changed to test hypothesis
What is independent variable?
First people to realize solar system is heliocentric
Who is Copernicus and Kepler?
Solid surfaces
What is inner planets?
Belongs to the Milky Way Galaxy
What is the sun?
Not enough evidence to form a conclusion
What is inconclusive?
True or false: The sun is a satellite
What is False?
Name the constellations
What is Ursa Major, Cassiopeia, and Orion?
Earth is located here
1. Observe, ask questions, and research
2. Form a hypothesis
3. Experiment and gather data
4. Study data and reach a conclusion
What is the steps on the scientific method?
Parts of the sun
What is corona, core, and photosphere?
Measures distance between celestial bodies
What is light years?