Scientific method & Inquiry
How you word a hypothesis
What is a "If,Then" statement
Most comets are found here
What is the Kuiper Belt and Oort cloud
What all stars start off as.
What is a nebula.
Distance between two successive crests or troughs in a wave
What is Wavelength
How long the moon takes to revolve the earth.
What is 28-29 days.
Another word for inference
What is an assumption
Order of the planets from the sun.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
How bright a star really is.
What is absolute magnitude.
This is used to separate white light into different colors in order of wavelength.
The reason we have seasons
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis.
Another word for responding variable.
What is a Dependent variable.
A star and its orbiting bodies and their moons.
What is a solar system.
The part of the sun we see during a solar eclipse
What is the corona
The visible light colors in order from highest energy to lowest energy.
What is Violet,Indigo,Blue,Green,Yellow,Orange,Red.
The phases of the moon when the tides are the highest and lowest.
What is New moon and Full moon.
A graph used to show a comparison of different groups.
What is a Bar Graph
The most supported theory for the origin of our solar system.
What is the solar nebula theory.
How we classify stars.
What is Brightness,Color, Surface temperature, Size, and Mass.
The speed of light
300,000 km/s or 186,000 mi/s
Four important days that signify Solstice's or Equinox's
What is December 22, June 22, March 21, September 23
The steps of the scientific method in order.
What is Make observations, form a hypothesis, design a experiment, collect & analyze data, Make conclusions, Publish
The life cycle of a massive star.
What is Nebula, Protostar, Massive main sequence, Super giant, Supernova, Neutron star/Black hole.
The order of the electromagnetic spectrum from lowest energy to highest.
What is Radiowaves,Microwaves,Infrared,Visible light, Ultraviolet, X-ray, Gamma
Order of the moon phases.
What is new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, waning crescent.