Nature of Science
Heat Transfers/Earth Systems
Solar System
Sun
Stars
100
Factors that can be changed in an experiment.
What is variables
100
Roasting marshmallows on an open fire.
What is Radiation
100
These are the rocky planets.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
100
What takes place in the convection zone
What is hot gas carries energy outwards
100
The Hertsprung & Russell diagram shows the relationship between ________ and _______
What is temperature and absolute magnitude
200
The standard that to which results in an experiment can be compared
What is control variable
200
What colors tend to absorb the most radiation?
What is black or dark colors
200
Sometimes called Earth's sister planet, this planet has no ozone layer, causing it to be much hotter than Earth
What is Venus
200
The thin middle layer of the Sun's atmosphere is
What is chromosphere
200
What are stars made of
What is gas
300
Variables that can not be change
What is constants
300
The pavement heats up on a summer day.
What is Radiation
300
All of the outer planets have two things in common.
What is made of gas and rings
300
The outermost layer of the sun
What is corona
300
Black holes have large amounts of gravity. True or False
What is true
400
independent variable
What is the variable that is being changed in an experiment
400
The basement of our school is colder than the third floor.
What is Convection
400
These astronomical bodies are not planets nor are they are stars
What is small bodies
400
The layer of the sun that you see when you look at it
What is photosphere
400
Does a white dwarf runs out of fuel
What is no a white dwarf does not run out of fuel
500
Dependent variable
What is the outcome variable in an experiment
500
Heat transfer that happens through movement when something warms and cools.
What is Convection
500
These planets have low density
What is gaseous planets
500
Core, radioactive zone, and convection zone
What is the inner layers of the sun
500
Nuclear fusion is the process by which hydrogen atoms combines to make helium
What is nuclear fusion