Katherine Mazzeo

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Solar System Jeopardy

• By
• Katherine Mazzeo

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Planets
Solar System
Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
The Moon
The Sun
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Planets 100
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What is the name of this planet?
Bibliography
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Planets 200
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What is the name of this planet?
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Planets 300
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What is the name of this planet?
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Planets 400
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What is the name of this planet?
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Planets 500
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What is the name of this planet?
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Solar System 100

• What are the 4 inner planets?

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Solar System 200

• Name the 4 outer planets.

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Solar System 300

• All of the objects in the
• solar system orbit around
• which star?

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Solar System 400

• What is the shape of our
• solar system?

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Solar System 500

• This is formerly the ninth
• and smallest planet, but
• its status has recently
• been changed.

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The Sun 100

• The Sun is the center of this _____________

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The Sun 200

• Which galaxy is the sun a
• member of?

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The Sun 300

• What is the name of the
• imaginary line that the
• sun slowly rotates
• around?

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The Sun 400

• How long does it take for
• the suns light to reach
• the Earth?

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The Sun 500

• Which two gases is the
• sun primarily composed
• of?

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The Moon 100

• Which planet does the
• moon orbit around?

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The Moon 200

• What causes the large
• craters on the moon?

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The Moon 300

• Who was the first man to
• walk on the moon?

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The Moon 400

• These are formed when a
• high speed object collides
• with the surface of the
• moon.

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The Moon 500

• Which landform on Earth
• does the moon have an
• affect on?

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 100

• An object made up of
• gas, ice, and dust, that
• has a head and a tail.

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 200

• What is the scientific
• name for a falling star?

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 300

• These are made up of
• rock and metal, and they
• orbit the sun.

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 400

• The light of a comet is
• actually a reflection of
• this stars light.

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 500

• According to one theory,
• the extinction of
• dinosaurs occurred when
• one of these hit the Earth
• and caused fire, and light-
• blocking dust.

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Planets 100

• Earth

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Planets 200

• Saturn

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Planets 300

• Mars

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Planets 400

• Neptune

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Planets 500

• Jupiter

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Solar System 100

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars

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Solar System 200

• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune

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Solar System 300

• The Sun

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Solar System 400

• Elliptical or Egg shaped

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Solar System 500

• Pluto

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The Sun 100

• The Solar System

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The Sun 200

• The Milky Way galaxy

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The Sun 300

• Axis

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The Sun 400

• Eight Minutes

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The Sun 500

• Hydrogen and Helium

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The Moon 100

• Earth

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The Moon 200

• Meteors

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The Moon 300

• Neil Armstrong

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The Moon 400

• Craters

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The Moon 500

• The Ocean

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 100

• Comet

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 200

• Meteor

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 300

• Asteroid

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 400

• The Sun

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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids 500

• An Asteroid

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Bibliography

• American Museum of Natural History.
  Astronomy-Our Place in Space. http//ology.amnh.
  org . 6 Sep. 2006.
• Astronomy For Kids. http//www.frontiernet.net/k
  idpower/astronomy.html .
• 5 Sep. 2006.
• Astronomy Magazine. Astronomy for Kids. 2006.
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• 6 Sep. 2006.
• Microsoft Office. Software. 2003. Accessed 19
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• National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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• PBS. 2006. http//www.pbs.org . 12 Sep. 2006.
• StarChild. StarChild A Learning Center for
  Young Astronomers. http//starchild.gsfc.nasa.go
  v . 6 Sep. 2006.

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