Who's That Planet?
Solar System
Vocab
Vocab pt.2
Potpourri
100

Planet that is one Astronomical Unit away from the Sun.

What is Earth?

100

the center of our solar system

Who is the Sun?

100

'claim' in scientific terms

What is A statement that answers the question you are testing?

100

 It includes all of space, and all the matter and energy that space contains.

What is the Universe?

100

Most gold medals by a female swimmer

Who is Katie Ledecky?

200

The Red Planet

What is Mars?

200

'solar system' typically include

what is a system of stars, planets, moons, and other objects, bound together by gravitational orbit?

200

'evidence' do in scientific studies

what is supports your claim?

200

a 4.5 billion-year-old yellow dwarf star – a hot glowing ball of hydrogen and helium – at the center of our solar system.

What is a Sun?

200

Most olympic gold medals all time?

Michael Phelps

300

Venus often referred to as due to its similarities with Earth.

What is Earth's Sister?

300

the small rocky objects orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.

What is Asteroid belt?

300

'reasoning' in a scientific context

what is a justification explaining why your evidence supports your claim using scientific principles

300

giant balls of hot gas – mostly hydrogen, with some helium and small amounts of other elements

What is a Star?

300

NBA finals MVP in 2024

Who is Jaylen Brown?

400

 Planet has the longest orbit around the Sun.

What is Neptune?

400

'planet' do to be classified as such

Orbit a star and be big enough to have enough gravity to force a spherical shape

400

'gravity' refers to

what is force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center?

400

 'scale model' in science

 what is a physical representation of an object that is a different size than the original, but has the same level of complexity?

400

The Singer of Juno and Good Graces

Who is Sabrina Carpenter?

500

Length it takes for Mercury to orbit the Sun.

What is 88 days?

500

A huge collection of stars, dust, and billions of planets and their solar systems

What is a galaxy?

500

a 'model' in science

what is a representation of a particular observable phenomenon?

500

 'revolution' in terms of celestial motion

what is the motion of an object around a point, especially around another object or a center of mass?

500

the MVP of the 2023 World Series

Who is Corey Seager?

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