Jeopardy Chapter 7 Part 2 Chapter 8 Chapter 8 Part 2 Chapter 9 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Chapter 7 Constellations that are visible year round are termed this
$100 Answer from Chapter 7 What is circumpolar?
$200 Question from Chapter 7 A shooting star is more correctly termed this
$200 Answer from Chapter 7 What is a meteor?
$300 Question from Chapter 7 The Asteroid Belt is found between these 2 planets
$300 Answer from Chapter 7 What is: between Mars and Jupiter
$400 Question from Chapter 7 Which planet has no atmosphere
$400 Answer from Chapter 7 What is Mercury
$500 Question from Chapter 7 Where do comets and asteroids originate?
$500 Answer from Chapter 7 What is: Comets come from the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud; asteroids originate in the Asteroid Belt
$100 Question from Chapter 7 Part 2 A cloud of small icy fragments of debris at the furthest reaches of the Sun’s gravitational influence
$100 Answer from Chapter 7 Part 2 What is the Oort cloud?
$200 Question from Chapter 7 Part 2 Pluto is this
$200 Answer from Chapter 7 Part 2 What is a dwarf planet
$300 Question from Chapter 7 Part 2 The drawing of a lunar eclipse
$300 Answer from Chapter 7 Part 2 What is:
$400 Question from Chapter 7 Part 2 Why we experience seasons
$400 Answer from Chapter 7 Part 2 What is : the earth’s tilt which is 23.5o, so Sun’s light strikes Earth’s surface at different angles; NOT the distance from the sun! The Earth’s revolution around the Sun
$500 Question from Chapter 7 Part 2 The names of all the phases of the moon:
$500 Answer from Chapter 7 Part 2 What is
$100 Question from Chapter 8 What can scientists learn from the colour of the star
$100 Answer from Chapter 8 What is the surface temperature
$200 Question from Chapter 8 True/ False: Stars are mostly made up of nitrogen and oxygen
$200 Answer from Chapter 8 What is False: Hydrogen and Helium
$300 Question from Chapter 8 The theory that describes how stars and planets form from contracting, spinning disks of gas and dust
$300 Answer from Chapter 8 What is the solar nebula theory?
$400 Question from Chapter 8 True/ False: The sun will end its life as a red giant
$400 Answer from Chapter 8 What is false: Black dwarf
$500 Question from Chapter 8 What does all electromagnetic radiation have in common? It all moves at the speed of light It is all visible It is all harmful to humans without shielding It all passes through Earth’s atmosphere and reaches Earth’s surface
$500 Answer from Chapter 8 What is (a)
$100 Question from Chapter 8 Part 2 The surface of the sun is called this
$100 Answer from Chapter 8 Part 2 What is the photosphere?
$200 Question from Chapter 8 Part 2 A solar flare is an event in which Hot gases gather in a spinning cloud Nuclear fusion begins Energy is transferred from the Sun’s core outward Magnetic fields explode charged particles into space
$200 Answer from Chapter 8 Part 2 What is (d)
$300 Question from Chapter 8 Part 2 This can cause auroras and damage satellites
$300 Answer from Chapter 8 Part 2 What is solar wind?
$400 Question from Chapter 8 Part 2 The reason why Earth has fewer craters than the Moon
$400 Answer from Chapter 8 Part 2 What is: Earth has an atmosphere and the moon does not
$500 Question from Chapter 8 Part 2 What predictions would solar nebula theory make for extrasolar planets
$500 Answer from Chapter 8 Part 2 What is: other star systems are similar to ours Planets orbit in a plane around the star The stars and planets form at about the same time, from the same nebula
$100 Question from Chapter 9. A huge collection of stars, planets, gas and dust that is held together by gravity
$100 Answer from Chapter 9. What is a Galaxy
$200 Question from Chapter 9. A collection of 100 000 to a million stars, arranged in a distinctive spherical shape; found in the centre of the Milky Way
$200 Answer from Chapter 9. What is globular clusters?
$300 Question from Chapter 9. The Sun is approximately this far from the centre region of the Milky Way
$300 Answer from Chapter 9. What is 28 000 light-years?
$400 Question from Chapter 9. The change in frequency of a light source due to its motion relative to an observer; The “shift” when objects are moving away from an observer
$400 Answer from Chapter 9. What is the Doppler Effect; redshift
$500 Question from Chapter 9. This takes up 73% of the entire universe
$500 Answer from Chapter 9 What is Dark Energy
Final Jeopardy i) Draw and label the position of the Earth around the Sun for each season Be sure to indicate, with arrows, the direction of revolution and rotation of Earth ii) Describe the day length for the spring equinox and summer solstice – state the date for each
Final Jeopardy Answer