ch 3, lesson 2 - Sheehan
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Object that orbits the sun, is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit. | Dwarf planet
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used to measure distances within the solar system | Astronomical unit
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The sun, the planets, their moons, and a variety of smaller objects | Solar system
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small body that combined with like bodies to form all the other objects in our solar system | Planetesimal
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object that orbits the sun, is round, and has cleared the area of its orbit | Planet
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When do scientists think the Solar system formed? | 4.6 billion years ago
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What consists of the sun, eight planets and their moons, and several kinds of smaller objects? | The solar system
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The solar system formed from what? | a giant cloud of gas and dust
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What are small asteroid-like bodies that became the building blocks for the planets | planetesimals
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Name the planets in order (My Very Excited Mother Just Served Us Noodles ) | Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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