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solar system/guest
Study skills and solar system unit test-6th grade science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Within Mr. Guest's system, what is the 1st study skill? | Rewrite notes |
| What is the 2nd study skill | summerize notes |
| What is the 3rd study skill | make flash cards |
| what is the most important action can a student take to prepare for a test? | study |
| What type of celestial body is the Sun? | star |
| Name the two gases that mostly make up the Sun | Hydrogen & Helium |
| What term means to move on a path around an object? | revolve |
| What term means to spin around an axis | rotate |
| How long does it take Earth to revolve around the Sun | 1 year or 365 days |
| How long does it take Earth to rotate once on it's axis | 1 day or 24 hours |
| What term describes a huge hot glowing ball of gas? | Star |
| What term describes the process in which the nuclei of two o more atoms join to form a single larger nucleus | nuclear fusion |
| What term describes the brightness of a star? | magnitude |
| What color are the coolest stars | red |
| what color are the hottest stars | blue |
| What term describes the distancelight can travel in one year | light year |
| What term describes a huge grouping of stars | galaxy |
| What term describes the average distance of Earth from the Sun | Astronomical unit |
| What term describes the Sun and the cluster of bodies that travel around it? | Solar System |
| How many main planets are there within our solar system | 8 |
| Which planet is known as the "Red Planet" | Mars |
| Which planet is known for it's spectacular rings | Saturn |
| Which planet is names after the Roman God of the Sea | Neptune |
| Which planet is sevrely tilted | Uranus |
| Which planet is the largest planet in our Solar System | Jupiter |
| Which planet has one moon, no water, and almost no atmosphere? | Mercury |
| which planet is the only known planet suitable for complex life | Earth |
| Which planet is very hot and is known as Earth's siter planet | Venus |
| What is the name of the permanent storm system located on Jupiter | The red spot |
| What is the name of the permanent storm system located on Neptune | The Dark spot |
| What term describes a celestial body made of rock and iron which orbits between mars and Jupiter | asteroid |
| What term describes an asteroid that enters the Earth's atmosphere, thus catching on fire? | meteor |
| What termdescribes an asteroid that makes it through arth's atmosphere and actually makes landfall | meteorite |
| What term describes a celesteial body made of ice nd dust and which also orbits the sun? | comet |
| Where do scientists believe asteriods come from | asteroid belt |
| where do scientists believe comets come from | Kuiper Belt |
| first planet | mercury |
| second planet | Venus |
| third planet | Earth |
| fourth planet | Mars |
| fifth planet | Jupiter |
| sixth planet | Saturn |
| seventh planet | Uranus |
| eighth planet | Neptune |
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