More Units Available at… Earth Science: The Soil Science and Glaciers Unit, The Geology Topics Unit, The Astronomy Topics Unit, The Weather and Climate Unit, and The River Unit, The Water Molecule Unit. Physical Science: The Laws of Motion and Machines Unit, The Atoms and Periodic Table Unit, The Energy and the Environment Unit, and The Introduction to Science / Metric Unit. Life Science: The Diseases and Cells Unit, The DNA and Genetics Unit, The Life Topics Unit, The Plant Unit, The Taxonomy and Classification Unit, Ecology: Feeding Levels Unit, Ecology: Interactions Unit, Ecology: Abiotic Factors, The Evolution and Natural Selection Unit and The Human Body and Health Topics Unit. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Astronomy Topics Unit includes… A five part 2,800 Slide PowerPoint Presentation / unit roadmap full of activities, review questions, games, video links, materials list, and much more. A 13 bundled homework package, modified version, 7 pages of unit notes, 4 PowerPoint Review Games of 100+ slides each, videos, rubrics, available worksheets, and much more that all chronologically follow the unit slideshow. This is a fantastic unit for any Earth Science Class. http://www.sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.html

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Questions 1-20 = 5pts Each Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Find the Owl = + 1pt Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box worth 1pt.

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

The Main Asteroid Belt can be found between these two planets? 2

Which picture represents the typical orbit in most solar systems in the Universe? 3 Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

What four planets in our Solar System are considered the Outer Planets? Earth Mercury Jupiter Uranus . . . . . . . . Neptune Saturn Marss 4 Venus

This Dwarf Planet is no longer considered a planet? 5

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

What are the names of these features circled below? 8

What are the names for these features on the surface of the Sun? 9

The Sun is primarily composed of these two chemical elements? 10

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

This is the general name for when a Star explodes? 12

What are two possible outcomes that can occur to a Super Massive Star when it reaches its end? 13

In several billion years, our Sun will turn into a Red Giant and expand thus destroying whatever is left of the Earth? 14

What is one way a new Nebula can form? 15

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… 16

One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours D.) 60 Minutes 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours D.) 60 Minutes E.) Cannot be determined 16

These use the Sun’s rays and shadows to determine the time of day among other things? 17

Please fill in the correct terms beneath the boxes below? 18 A B

Is this a sketch of a solar or lunar eclipse? 19

What is the name for the shaded region that travels across the surface of the Earth during a solar eclipse? 20

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

What is the name of this Orange flavored drink? *21

What T.V. show was this a part of? *22

Name this cereal based only on the visual clues below? *23

What is the name of this company? *24

What are these? *25

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

“This last question is a “Okay everyone.” “This last question is a 5 pt wager.”

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following…

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? (On Average) Answer with one of the following…

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: Kilometers:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: Kilometers: Astronomical Units:

Answer Key

Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Questions 1-20 = 5pts Each Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Find the Owl = + 1pt Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box worth 1pt.

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Questions 1-20 = 5pts Each Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Find the Owl = + 1pt Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box worth 1pt.

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Answer... 1

Which letter below is the correct order of the planets in our solar system from the Sun outward? A.) Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus B.) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus C.) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune D.) Mars, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1

The Main Asteroid Belt can be found between these two planets? 2

The Main Asteroid Belt can be found between these two planets? Mars and Jupiter 2

The Main Asteroid Belt can be found between these two planets? Mars and Jupiter 2

2 Mars and Jupiter Owl +1pt The Main Asteroid Belt can be found between these two planets? Mars and Jupiter Owl +1pt 2

Which picture represents the typical orbit in most solar systems in the Universe? 3 Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Which picture represents the typical orbit in most solar systems in the Universe? A 3 Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

What four planets in our Solar System are considered the Outer Planets? Earth Mercury Jupiter Uranus . . . . . . . . Neptune Saturn Marss 4 Venus

What four planets in our Solar System are considered the Outer Planets? Earth Mercury Jupiter Uranus . . . . . . . . Neptune Saturn Mars 4 Venus

This Dwarf Planet is no longer considered a planet? 5

This Dwarf Planet is no longer considered a planet? Pluto 5

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined Answer is... 6

6 The Sun makes up this percent of our Solar System by Mass? A.) 50% D.) 1% E.) Cannot be determined 6

The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

7 Answer is... The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. Answer is... 7

7 The state of matter that best represents the Sun is a… A.) Gas B.) Solid C.) Liquid D.) Plasma E.) Cannot be determined. 7

What are the names of these features circled below? 8

What are the names of these features circled below? 8 Solar Flares

What are the names for these features on the surface of the Sun? 9

What are the names for these features on the surface of the Sun? Sun Spots 9

The Sun is primarily composed of these two chemical elements? 10

The Sun is primarily composed of these two chemical elements? Hydrogen 10

The Sun is primarily composed of these two chemical elements The Sun is primarily composed of these two chemical elements? Hydrogen and Helium 10

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11 Answer is...

A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula A formation process of a star often begins with a Nebula. A Nebula is a… A.) Largest Object in the Universe B.) A Superheated Blackhole C.) A Supernova D.) A dense cloud of gas and dust E.) Cannot be determined 11

This is the general name for when a Star explodes? 12

This is the general name for when a Star explodes? Supernova 12

What are two possible outcomes that can occur to a Super Massive Star when it reaches its end? 13

What are two possible outcomes that can occur to a Super Massive Star when it reaches its end? Neutron Star or 13

13 Neutron Star or BLACK HOLE What are two possible outcomes that can occur to a Super Massive Star when it reaches its end? Neutron Star or 13 BLACK HOLE

In several billion years, our Sun will turn into a Red Giant and expand thus destroying whatever is left of the Earth? 14

In several billion years, our Sun will turn into a Red Giant and expand thus destroying whatever is left of the Earth? 14

In several billion years, our Sun will turn into a Red Giant and expand thus destroying whatever is left of the Earth? 14

What is one way a new Nebula can form? 15

What is one way a new Nebula can form? 15 Stellar Ejections

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… 16

One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours D.) 60 Minutes 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours D.) 60 Minutes E.) Cannot be determined 16

16 Answer is... One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours D.) 60 Minutes E.) Cannot be determined Answer is... 16

16 One complete rotation of the earth on axis takes… A.) 365 Days B.) 30 Days C.) 23:56.4 hours D.) 60 Minutes E.) Cannot be determined 16

These use the Sun’s rays and shadows to determine the time of day among other things? 17

These use the Sun’s rays and shadows to determine the time of day among other things? Answer: Sun Dial 17

Please fill in the correct terms beneath the boxes below? 18 A B

Please fill in the correct terms beneath the boxes below? 18 A B

Please fill in the correct terms beneath the boxes below? 18 B

Please fill in the correct terms beneath the boxes below? 18 B

Please fill in the correct terms beneath the boxes below? 18

Is this a sketch of a solar or lunar eclipse? 19

Is this a sketch of a solar or lunar eclipse? 19 Solar Eclipse

What is the name for the shaded region that travels across the surface of the Earth during a solar eclipse? 20

What is the name for the shaded region that travels across the surface of the Earth during a solar eclipse? Path of Totality 20

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

What is the name of this Orange flavored drink? *21

*21 What is the name of this Orange flavored drink? “Sunny D” or “Sunny Delight” *21

What T.V. show was this a part of? *22

What T.V. show was this a part of? Answer: Teletubbies *22

Name this cereal based only on the visual clues below? *23

Name this cereal based only on the visual clues below?

What is the name of this company? *24

What is the name of this company? Sun-Maid *24

What are these? *25

What are these? Answer: Sun Chips *25

Sun and Solar System Topics Review Game I DON’T FIGHT THE SYSTEM THE SON I NEVER HAD IT’S CYCLIC IT’S IN MY WAY -BONUS- IT’S SUNNY 1 6 11 16 *21 2 7 12 17 *22 3 8 13 18 *23 4 9 14 19 *24 5 10 15 20 *25 FINAL QUESTION ______________ Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

“Okay everyone.” “This was a 5 pt wager.”

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following…

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? (On Average) Answer with one of the following…

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: Kilometers:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: Kilometers: Astronomical Units:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: Kilometers: Astronomical Units:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: 93,000,000 Kilometers: Astronomical Units:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: 93,000,000 Kilometers: Astronomical Units:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: 93,000,000 Kilometers: 149,597,887.5 Astronomical Units:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: 93,000,000 Kilometers: 149,597,887.5 Astronomical Units:

The Sun is approximately this far from the Earth? Answer with one of the following… Miles: 93,000,000 Kilometers: 149,597,887.5 Astronomical Units: 1

Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Questions 1-20 = 5pts Each Final Category (Bonus) = 1pt Each Final Questions = 5 pt wager Find the Owl = + 1pt Secretly write “Owl” in the correct box worth 1pt.

More Units Available at… Earth Science: The Soil Science and Glaciers Unit, The Geology Topics Unit, The Astronomy Topics Unit, The Weather and Climate Unit, and The River Unit, The Water Molecule Unit. Physical Science: The Laws of Motion and Machines Unit, The Atoms and Periodic Table Unit, The Energy and the Environment Unit, and The Introduction to Science / Metric Unit. Life Science: The Diseases and Cells Unit, The DNA and Genetics Unit, The Life Topics Unit, The Plant Unit, The Taxonomy and Classification Unit, Ecology: Feeding Levels Unit, Ecology: Interactions Unit, Ecology: Abiotic Factors, The Evolution and Natural Selection Unit and The Human Body and Health Topics Unit. Copyright © 2010 Ryan P. Murphy

Astronomy Topics Unit includes… A five part 2,800 Slide PowerPoint Presentation / unit roadmap full of activities, review questions, games, video links, materials list, and much more. A 13 bundled homework package, modified version, 7 pages of unit notes, 4 PowerPoint Review Games of 100+ slides each, videos, rubrics, available worksheets, and much more that all chronologically follow the unit slideshow. This is a fantastic unit for any Earth Science Class. http://www.sciencepowerpoint.com/Astronomy_Unit.html