Photosynthesis
What is the main energy source for Photosynthesis?
What type of motion refers to an object spinning in place?
Rotation
What attractive force is based on an object's mass?
gravity
Our solar system formed when a cloud of (blank #1) and (blank #2) collapsed in on itself.
blank #1 = gas
blank #2 = dust
Why do we see light from the moon?
It's light that's reflected from the sun
What are the 2 products of Photosynthesis?
What type of motion refers to an object moving around another object?
Revolution (Revolve)
The (blank 1) the distance between 2 objects, the (blank 2) gravitational force exists between them.
blank 1 = greater
blank 2 = less
The motion of objects within our galaxy is caused by....
gravity
Defines when 3/4 of the moon's surface is illuminated
Gibbous
What are the 3 reactants for Photosynthesis to occur?
Water, Sunlight and Carbon Dioxide
How long does it take for the Earth to rotate once?
24 hours or 1 day
If Earth's mass was doubled, what would happen to an object's weight on Earth?
It would double
The solar system consists of....
How does the moon rotate?
Because of the Earth's gravitational pull.
What cell organelle is responsible for the process of Photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts
How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the Sun once?
365 days or 1 year
The moon's gravity affects the Earth by causing?
The tides.
The orbital motions of the objects in the solar system are the direct result of which feature of the Sun?
It's gravitational pull.
Explains why we only see the same side of the moon from Earth
Period of Moon's rotation & revolution are almost the same.
In the word PHOTOSYNTHESIS, what does PHOTO mean?
Light
Due to its tilt and revolution around the Sun, we experience what on Earth?
4 Seasons
Why does a bicycle move faster when it travels down a hill as opposed to up a hill?
It's moving in the same direction as the Earth's gravitational force.
What type of motion causes all matter in the solar system to align in a disc shape with the Sun at its center?
Rotation
Moon's revolution around Earth