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Astronomy Edition !

Astronomy Edition !. Volunteers?. 1 person to time and click– time 20 seconds, click when told 1 person to keep score – accurate and quick!. JEOPARDY!. LGHS Sports. School Events. LGHS Teachers. Clubs & Activities. Classes. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200.

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Astronomy Edition !

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  1. Astronomy Edition!

  2. Volunteers? • 1 person to time and click– time 20 seconds, click when told • 1 person to keep score – accurate and quick!

  3. JEOPARDY! LGHS Sports School Events LGHS Teachers Clubs & Activities Classes $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

  4. WARNING: Ms. Minson is terrible at determining question difficulty. Therefore, an easy question could be worth $200 while a difficult question might be $100. You have been warned!

  5. JEOPARDY! Period & Velocity Moon Tides Miscellaneous Vocabulary $150 $150 $150 $150 $150 $250 $200 $200 $200 $150 $300 $250 $200 $250 $200 $300 $300 $250 $250 $200 $300 $300 $350 $150 $200 Final Jeopardy

  6. Moon for $150 A: The moon was formed when an object of this size collided with the Earth and the cloud of debris coalesced.

  7. Moon for $150 Q: What is Mars-sized? A: The moon was formed when an object of this size collided with the Earth and the cloud of debris coalesced.

  8. A: The diagram shown here depicts this phenomena. Moon for $250 (2 words!)

  9. A: The diagram shown here depicts this phenomena. Moon for $250 (2 words!) Q: What is a solar eclipse?

  10. A: The diagram shown here depicts this phenomena. Moon for $250 (2 words!)

  11. A: The diagram shown here depicts this phenomena. Moon for $250 (2 words!) Q: What is a lunar eclipse?

  12. Moon for $300 A: When a solar eclipse occurs, the moon is in this phase.

  13. Moon for $300 A: When a solar eclipse occurs, the moon is in this phase. Q: What is a new moon?

  14. Moon for $300 A: When a lunar eclipse occurs, the moon is in this phase.

  15. Moon for $300 A: When a lunar eclipse occurs, the moon is in this phase. Q: What is full moon?

  16. Period & Velocity for $150 A: The speed at which one object moves around another is called its orbital _____________.

  17. Period & Velocity for $150 A: The speed at which one object moves around another is called its orbital _____________. Q: What is velocity?

  18. Period & Velocity for $200 A: This is how long it takes a given object, like Mercury, to make one complete orbit around another object, like the sun. It is equal to a year.

  19. Period & Velocity for $200 A: This is how long it takes a given object, like Mercury, to make one complete orbit around another object, like the sun. It is equal to a year. Q: What is period?

  20. Period & Velocity for $300 A: This is the planet with the shortest orbital period and the fastest orbital velocity.

  21. Period & Velocity for $300 A: This is the planet with the shortest orbital period and the fastest orbital velocity. Q: What is Mercury?

  22. Period & Velocity for $300 A: This is the planet with the longest orbital period and the slowest orbital velocity.

  23. Period & Velocity for $300 A: This is the planet with the longest orbital period and the slowest orbital velocity. Q: What is Neptune?

  24. Period & Velocity for $300 A: This is one complete spin or rotation of an object, like Earth, on its axis.

  25. Period & Velocity for $300 A: This is one complete spin or rotation of an object, like Earth, on its axis. Q: What is a revolution?

  26. A: These are the two objects that work together to create a spring tide, a type of extreme tide on Earth. Tides for $150

  27. A: These are the two objects that work together to create a spring tide, a type of extreme tide on Earth. Q: What are the sun and moon? Tides for $150

  28. Tides for $200 A: The most extreme tides in the world are found at this location. ________ of ________

  29. Tides for $200 A: The most extreme tides in the world are found at this location. Q: What is the Bay of Fundy?

  30. Tides for $250 A: Large tides are seen when the moon is in either of these two phases.

  31. Tides for $250 A: Large tides are seen when the moon is in either of these two phases. Q: What are new moon and full moon?

  32. Tides for $250 A: Despite differences in size, this is why the moon has a greater gravitational effect on the tides than the sun.

  33. Tides for $250 A: Despite differences in size, this is why the moon has a greater gravitational effect on the tides than the sun. Q: What is because the moon is closer?

  34. Tides for $350 A: When a neap tide is when the tides are less extreme than usual and occurs for this reason. Star H Fe

  35. Tides for $350 A: When a neap tide is when the tides are less extreme than usual and occurs for this reason. Q: What is the gravitational pull of the sun and moon working against each other?

  36. Miscellaneous for $150 A: Our solar system formed from this, NOT during the Big Bang.

  37. Miscellaneous for $150 A: Our solar system formed from this, NOT during the Big Bang. Q: What is a nebula, or cloud of dust?

  38. Miscellaneous for $200 A: When Los Gatos is experiencing winter, this hemisphere is tilted towards the sun.

  39. Miscellaneous for $200 A: When Los Gatos is experiencing winter, this hemisphere is tilted towards the sun. Q: What is the Southern Hemisphere?

  40. Miscellaneous for $200 A: The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5°. If the Earth’s tilt was 0°, we would not experience this.

  41. Miscellaneous for $200 A: The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5°. If the Earth’s tilt was 0°, we would not experience this. Q: What are seasons?

  42. Miscellaneous for $250 A: This is the order of the planets.

  43. Miscellaneous for $250 A: This is the order of the planets. Q: What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

  44. Miscellaneous for $150 A: Point A is located at this latitude and longitude.

  45. Miscellaneous for $150 A: Point A is located at this latitude and longitude. Q: What is 180°E, 75°N.

  46. Vocabulary for $150 A: Keplershowed that Earth’s orbit is very, very close to being a perfect circle but it is not, instead forming this shape.

  47. Vocabulary for $150 A: Keplershowed that Earth’s orbit is very, very close to being a perfect circle but it is not, instead forming this shape. Q: What is an ellipse?

  48. Vocabulary for $150 A: This nearby planet has clouds of sulfuric acid in its atmosphere and is very hot.

  49. Vocabulary for $150 A: This nearby planet has clouds of sulfuric acid in its atmosphere and is very hot. Q: What is Venus?

  50. Vocabulary for $200 A: This is a tool used for measuring the angle of the sun in the sky.

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