History
Surverying and Time
Modern Observations
Solar System
Sun and Stars/Galaxies
100
Who developed the Earth-centered model?
Who is Ptolemy
100
Day based on the Sun's position with respect to the Earth vs. Day based on the Earth's position with respect to the stars
What is Solar Day vs. Sidereal Day
100
Negatively charge particle?
What is an Electron
100
What is the order of the planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and, Neptune
100
Will become a white dwarf before turning into a black dwarf
What is the Sun
200
Developed the idea of gravity?
Who is Isaac Newton
200
Object making one turn on its axis vs Object making one orbit
What is Rotation vs Revolution
200
Acts like a wave and a particle.
What is Light
200
Planet with the largest ring system
What is Saturn
200
What is the number of constellations
88
300
Whose observations did Kepler use to establish three laws of planetary motion?
Who is Tycho Brache
300
Telescope which uses mirrors and lenses vs. telescope which uses only lenses
What is Reflector vs. Refractor
300
Devise used to analyze light
What is Spectroscope
300
Largest Planet
What is Jupiter
300
When a star throws off a few layers vs. all of its layers.
What is Nova vs Supernova
400
Whose ideas were used to create the sun-centered model and that the planets travel at different rates?
Who is Copernicus
400
Apparent back and forth movement of the planets from Mars out.
What is Retrograde Motion
400
Used to show if something is moving away or closer
What is Doppler Effect
400
Large number of rocky bodies in orbit between Mars and Jupiter
What is Asteroid Belt
400
Draw H-R Diagram
(Show Drawing)
500
List 5 improvements and 5 events that NASA has been involved in.
Open Ended
500
Draw out the orbit of the sun and list the following: Summer Solstice, Winter Solstice, Spring Equinox, Autumnal Equinox, dates, Rays at the Tropic of Capricorn, Rays at the Tropic of Cancer, and where Earth is the slowest vs. fastest
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500
What is the order from longest wavelength to shortest wavelength of the electromagnetic spectrum?
Radio, Microwave, Infrared, Visual, Ultra-Violet, X-Ray, Gamma
500
Rocky material burning up the Earth's atmosphere vs object which orbits the sun and forms a tail when close to it
What is Meteor vs Comet
500
Draw the layers of the sun and label them.
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