What keeps the planets in orbit?
The suns gravitational pull.
Which planet has some BRIGHT rings?
Saturn
When the Earth rotates on its axis it takes_________.
24 hours.
In an experiment testing if sunlight affects plant growth, what is the dependent variable?
The plants height
What is her First name?
Gloria
What does ellipses mean?
Stretched out Circle
Which planet has the MOST moons?
Jupiter
When the Earth orbits the sun it takes ___________.
365 1/4 days.
A student wants to see how different amounts of water affect plant height. They use the same type of soil and sunlight for all plants.
What is the IV. DV. and Constant?
IV: Amount of Water
DV: Plant height
Constant: Soil
How old is Ms. R?
23
Why does the Moon seem like it has light? Does it have its own light?
It reflects like from the sun, like a mirror. It does not have it own light.
This planet is called our ice giant. Which one is it and why??
Neptune. It is the farthest away making it the coldest.
Why do we have seasons?
The axis is tilted.
A student says, “If I water plants with soda, then they will grow taller than plants watered with water.”
What part of the scientific method is this?
hypothesis.
What sport did she play?
Soccer
What is our Galaxy called?
The milkyway
Which planet is the HOTTEST temp.? and why?
Venus. Thick atmosphere
Which planet has a long year? Earth or Mercury? Why?
Earth because it has a longer orbitual path.
Researchers measure how long it takes for different flavors of ice cream to melt at room temperature. All containers are the same size.
IV: Flavors of Ice Cream
DV: How long they melt
Constant: Same size
How many siblings does she have?
3 Brother.
This planet has temp. swings. Can be 800F one day and the next -290F. Which planet is it?
Mercury
What was THOUGHT to be in the center of the galaxy many many years ago? Why?
Earth because we could not feel movement.
How many steps are in the Scientific Method?
5
What are her Initials?
GRR