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Stay organized with your student planner. Review astronomy facts, class summary, and homework. Learn about galaxies, stars, and planets. Homework due this Friday.
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Student Planner April 13, 2015 Place this in the proper place All work due Friday, the end of the triad. You need planner, notes, pen/pencil
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REVIEW OF LAST CLASS April 10
Summary: We had a standard opening. We corrected the vocabulary test, then worked on the Astronomy Facts worksheet. Planner grading, and collecting notebooks finished the class
Answer the last class’s EQ which was: Essential Question: Why is the Sun yellow in color?
1. The galaxies pictured above would best be classified asAbarred galaxies. Bspiral galaxies. Cirregular galaxies. Dsymmetrical galaxies.
2. A galaxy is best described as a cluster of Ahundreds of stars.Bthousands of stars. Cmillions of stars. Dbillions of stars.
3. To express the distance between the Milky Way galaxy and other galaxies, the most appropriate unit of measurement is theA meter. B kilometer. C light-year. Dastronomical unit.
4. Which of the following sets contains only objectsthat shine as a result of reflected light?Amoons, planets, and comets Bmoons, comets, and stars Cplanets, stars, and comets Dplanets, stars, and moons
1. The galaxies pictured above would best be classified asAbarred galaxies. Bspiral galaxies. Cirregular galaxies. Dsymmetrical galaxies.
1. The galaxies pictured above would best be classified asBspiral galaxies.
2. A galaxy is best described as a cluster of Ahundreds of stars.Bthousands of stars. Cmillions of stars. Dbillions of stars.
2. A galaxy is best described as a cluster of Dbillions of stars.
3. To express the distance between the Milky Way galaxy and other galaxies, the most appropriate unit of measurement is theA meter. B kilometer. C light-year. Dastronomical unit.
3. To express the distance between the Milky Way galaxy and other galaxies, the most appropriate unit of measurement is theC light-year.
4. Which of the following sets contains only objectsthat shine as a result of reflected light?Amoons, planets, and comets Bmoons, comets, and stars Cplanets, stars, and comets Dplanets, stars, and moons
4. Which of the following sets contains only objectsthat shine as a result of reflected light?Amoons, planets, and comets
Today’s Homework All work due by this Friday
Today • Finish Astronomy Facts WS • Smart Chart Construction • Turn in Solar System Worksheet AND Astronomy Facts WS. • Videos
Videos • Extreme stars • Black Holes • Big Bang
Sun • Period of rotation = 25 days • Revolution = 250 MY • Diameter = 700,000 km • Gravity = 28x Earth’s • Temperature range = 10,000 degrees F, 5,500 degrees C • Atmospheric gas: plasma • Estimated Life = 10 BY
Mercury • Moons = 0 • Atmosphere gasses = O = 42%; Na= 29%; H = 22%; He = 6%
Venus • Moons = 0 • Atmosphere gasses = Carbon Dioxide
Earth • Moons = 1 • Atmosphere gasses = N = 78%; O = 21%; Ar = 1%; (Carbon dioxide = 0.004%
Earth • Moons = 1 • Atmosphere gasses = N = 78%; O = 21%; Ar = 1%; (Carbon dioxide = 0.004%)
Mars • Moons = 2 • Atmosphere gasses = Carbon Dioxide = 95%; N = 3%
Jupiter • Moons = 67 • Atmosphere gasses = H= 90%; He = 10%
Jupiter • Moons = 67 • Atmosphere gasses = H= 90%; He = 10%
Saturn • Moons = 62 • Atmosphere gasses = H; He; Methane
Uranus • Moons = 27 • Atmosphere gasses = H; He; ammonia; water
Neptune • Moons = 14 • Atmosphere gasses = H; He; ammonia; water
Pluto (a dwarf planet) • Moons = 5 • Gravity = 1/12 Earth’s • Atmosphere gasses = N, methane and carbon monoxide