Vocab
evolutionary vs. world-view
Space/Astronomy
The sun
Conducting experiments (review)
Graphing (review)
100
The field of earth science that studied God's creation beyond our atmosphere is ?
a. astronomy
b. biology
c. geology
d. oceanography
a. astronomy
pg. 26
100
Which of these statements is based on an evolutionary worldview?
a. The earths oceans are filled with life
b. The rocks of the Grand Canyon are almost two billion years old
c. The word astronomy comes from the Greek word meaning "star".
d. God created the world in six days
b. The rocks of the Grand Canyon are almost two billion years old
pg. 27
100
Apparent magnitude is a system of measuring star _____?
a. brightness
b. color
c. size
d. temperature
a. brightness
pg. 32
100
The closest star to earth is _____?
a. Antares
b. Betelgeuse
c. Proxima Cantauri
d. the Sun
d. the Sun (:
pg. 29
100
What is a factor in an experiment that stays the same?
a. conclusion
b. controlled variable
c. control group
b. controlled variable
pg 8
100
Which circled area shows a sector?
the first graph
(a sector: represents a certain fraction, or part of a whole)
pg. 14
200
A light year is a measurement of _____?
a. brightness
b. distance
c. speed
d. time
b. distance
pg 28
200
the Big Bang is a hypothesis based on _____?
a. data
b. evolution
c. evidence
d. scripture
c. evolution
pg. 28
200
Distance effects a star's _____?
a. absolute magnitude
b. apparent magnitude
c. size
d. temperature
b. apparent magnitude
pg. 32
200
The color of the sun is _____?
a. blue
b. orange
c. red
d. yellow
d. yellow (:
pg. 29
200
What is a factor in an experiment that is measured or observed?
a. law
b. dependent variable
c. data
b. dependant variable
pg. 8
200
Which answer choice shows a point?
a.
(a point: in a line graph represents your data)
300
A large cluster of gas and dust floating in space is called a _____?
a. cluster
b. nebula
c. galaxy
d. star
c. nebula
pg. 34
300
A galaxy does not include ______?
a. an atmosphere
b. dust
c. gas
d. stars
a. an atmosphere
pg. 33
300
Our sun is part of the _____
c. Milky Way
pg. 34
300
What is a group in an experiment used as a standard?
a. control group
b. hypotheses
c. independent variable
a. control group
pg. 9
300
Which graph shows an interval?
b.
(an Interval: is the amount from one line to the next on a graph)
400
The Local Group is a ______?
a. galaxy cluster
b. nebula
c. solar system
d. spiral galaxy
a. galaxy cluster
pg. 34
400
Write each letter for each part of the sun in the correct blank.
- corona
- photosphere
- core
a. corona
b. core
c. photosphere
pg. 29
400
Which graph is an upward trend?
a.
(a trend: shows a clear direction of the data on a graph that can predict future data. ex can be upward, downward, or no change)