THROWBACK THURSDAY
WHAT ARE THE THREE BRANCHES OF SCIENCE?
EARTH SCIENCE
LIFE SCIENCE
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
DOES MERCURY HAVE AN ATMOSPHERE?
NO. ITS MASS IS SO SMALL THAT ITS GRAVITY IS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO HOLD AN ATMOSPHERE
WHAT IS EARTH'S PERIOD OF ROTATION?
24 HOURS
THE FOUR LARGEST MOONS ON JUPITER ARE CALLED?
GALILEAN MOONS
NEPTUNE
__________ IS A STATEMENT OF WHAT WILL HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.
PREDICTION
VENUS IS THE ______ PLANET FROM THE SUN.
SECOND
WHAT IS EARTH'S PERIOD OF REVOLUTION?
365 DAYS
HOW MANY MOONS DUES JUPITER HAVE?
63
WHAT IS NEPTUNE'S PERIOD OF REVOLUTION?
165 YEARS
_______ ________ IS A RULE THAT DESCRIBE A PATTERN IN NATURE.
SCIENTIFIC LAW
6000C
HOW MANY MOONS DOES MARS HAVE?
2
WHICH PLANET HAVE A LARGE COMPLEX RING SYSTEM?
SATURN
WHAT IS ONE CHARACTERISTIC OF NEPTUNE?
IT SPINS ON ITS SIDE
WHAT IS THE SYMBOL FOR KILOGRAM
Kg
WHAT IS THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT?
WHEN A PLANET'S ATMOSPHERE TRAPS SOLAR ENERGY AND CAUSES THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE TO INCREASE.
WHAT IS MARS'S POSITION IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM?
MARS IS THE FOURTH PLANET FROM THE SUN
WHERE IS THE ASTEROID BELT LOCATED?
BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER
WHAT GASES MAKE UP NEPTUNE AND URANUS?
HYDROGEN, HELIUM, AND METHANE
WHAT TYPE OF TOOL COULD KEEP YOU FROM GETTING LOST OUTDOORS?
A COMPASS
WHICH GASES MAKE UP VENUS'S ATMOSPHERE?
CARBON DIOXIDE
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A DWARF PLANET?
PLUTO
MERCURY
NEPTUNE
PLUTO
WHAT IS JUPITER'S PERIOD OF ROTATION?
9 HOURS
WHAT IS THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM?
JUPITER