1. Comparative Planetology of the Terrestrial Planets START EXIT Funded by Title V HIS Grant at LAMC and U.S Department of Education Corresponds to Ch 13 in book Astro by Seeds Prepared by: Julissa Garcia, Aramik Yousefian Hagop Hadjinian, Tatevik Grigoryan Activity director: Lilit Haroyan Faculty Advisor: Richard Rains

2. 1. Which abbreviation best describes the 3 things Planets need for a Magnetic Field HINT FER (Fluid core, electrically conducting core, Rapid rotation) FER (Fluid core, electrically conducting core, Rapid rotation) BFF (Bright core, Fast orbit, Fluid mantle) BFF (Bright core, Fast orbit, Fluid mantle) None of the Above GI (General air, Interstellar gravity) GI (General air, Interstellar gravity) 12345687910Exit1112131514

3. HINT FER (Fluid core, electrically conducting core, Rapid rotation) BFF (Bright core, Fast orbit, Fluid mantle) None of the Above GI (General air, Interstellar gravity) Correct! next 1. Which abbreviation best describes the 3 things Planets need for a Magnetic Field 12345687910Exit1112131514

4. Incorrect (FER) A Fluid core, electrically conducting core, and Rapid rotation are the 3 things Planets need for a Magnetic Field.. back next 1. Which abbreviation best describes the 3 things Planets need for a Magnetic Field HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

5. They most definitely need a liquid core… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

6. 2. Which theory do we accept for the Origin of the Moon? HINT Condensation Hypothesis Fission Hypothesis Lunar Houdini Hypothesis Large Impact Hypothesis 12345687910Exit1112131514

7. HINT Condensation Hypothesis Fission Hypothesis Lunar Houdini Hypothesis Large Impact Hypothesis Correct! next 2. Which theory do we accept for the Origin of the Moon? 12345687910Exit1112131514

8. Incorrect The Large Impact Hypothesis states that the moon was a small proto-planet that crashed into proto-Earth and settled around its orbit as debris and then became the moon. back next 2. Which theory do we accept for the Origin of the Moon? HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

9. It’s also called a “catastrophic”, because it was quiet an impact… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

10. 3. Which type of Earth Rock is Igneous? HINT Pumice Marble Only a and c Basalt 12345687910Exit1112131514

11. HINT Pumice Marble Only a and c Basalt Correct! next 3. Which type of Earth Rock is Igneous? 12345687910Exit1112131514

12. back next Incorrect Earth Rock that are Igneous are Pumice and Basalt next back 3. Which type of Earth Rock is Igneous? HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

13. There are two types… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

14. 4. What is found on the front side of the Moon? HINT Seas and highlands Aliens and cows Powder and Cheese Riverbeds and Holes 12345687910Exit1112131514

15. HINT Seas and highlands Aliens and cows Powder and Cheese Riverbeds and Holes Correct! next 4. What is found on the front side of the Moon? 12345687910Exit1112131514

16. Incorrect Seas and highlands are found on the front side of the Moon. back next 4. What is found on the front side of the Moon? 12345687910Exit1112131514

17. Dark Marias…and bright tough terrain… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

18. 5. What is the main cause of Ozone Depletion? HINT UV rays CFC’s Green House Water melts 12345687910Exit1112131514

19. HINT UV rays CFC’s Green House Water melts Correct! next 5. What is the main cause of Ozone Depletion? 12345687910Exit1112131514

20. Incorrect The main cause of Ozone Depletion is Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC’s). back next 5. What is the main cause of Ozone Depletion? 12345687910Exit1112131514

21. An abbreviation of Chlorofluorocarbon… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

22. 6. Which are the correct Global warming effects in order? HINT CO 2, greenhouse, temperature rises, polar caps melt, flooding and species die CO 2, greenhouse, temperature rises, polar caps melt, flooding and species die CO 2, species die, greenhouse, polar caps melt, temperature falls, and flooding CO 2, species die, greenhouse, polar caps melt, temperature falls, and flooding CO 2, temperature raises, greenhouse, rains cats and dogs, flooding and species die CO 2, temperature raises, greenhouse, rains cats and dogs, flooding and species die CO2, greenhouse, temperature raises, no flooding, polar caps melt, and species die CO2, greenhouse, temperature raises, no flooding, polar caps melt, and species die 12345687910Exit1112131514

23. HINT CO2, greenhouse, temperature rises, polar caps melt, flooding and species die CO 2, species die, greenhouse, polar caps melt, temperature falls, and flooding CO 2, temperature raises, greenhouse, rains cats and dogs, flooding and species die CO2, greenhouse, temperature raises, no flooding, polar caps melt, and species die 6. Which are the correct Global warming effects in order? Correct! next 12345687910Exit1112131514

24. 6. Which are the correct Global warming effects in order? Incorrect Global warming steps: CO 2, greenhouse, temperature rises, polar caps melt, flooding and species die. back next 12345687910Exit1112131514

25. back Temperature rises… 12345687910Exit1112131514

26. 7. Which of these planets has a Runaway Greenhouse Effect? HINT Mars Mercury Earth Venus 12345687910Exit1112131514

27. HINT Mars Mercury Earth Venus Correct! next 7. Which of these planets has a Runaway Greenhouse Effect? 12345687910Exit1112131514

28. 7. Which of these planets has a Runaway Greenhouse Effect? Incorrect Venus has a Runaway Greenhouse Effect. back next HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

29. It’s a planet with predominately female names… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

30. 8. How hot is it on Venus today? HINT 250 Degrees F 590 Degrees F 1,357 Degrees F 900 Degrees F 12345687910Exit1112131514

31. HINT 590 Degrees F 1,357 Degrees F 900 Degrees F 250 Degrees F Correct! next 8. How hot is it on Venus today? 12345687910Exit1112131514

32. Incorrect It’s about 900 Degrees F on Venus back next 8. How hot is it on Venus today? HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

33. It’s hot, but just three digits… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

34. HINT Aphrodite Athenia Ishtar Lakshmi Planum 9. Which name is not affiliated with Venus? 12345687910Exit1112131514

35. HINT Aphrodite Athenia Ishtar Lakshmi Planum Correct! next 9. Which name is not affiliated with Venus? 12345687910Exit1112131514

36. Incorrect Venus has several surface features such as the following: Aphrodite, Ishtar, and Cleopatra. back next 9. Which name is not affiliated with Venus? HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

37. It’s the goddess of war, wisdom, and justice… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

38. 10. The ______ created the ____ on the other side of Mercury HINT Crater, Depression Impact, Crater Caloris Basin, Weird Terrain Caloris Basin, Weird Terrain Lobate Scarpes, Basin 12345687910Exit1112131514

39. HINT Crater, Depression Impact, Crater Caloris Basin, Weird Terrain Lobate Scarpes, Basin Correct! next 10. The ______ created the ____ on the other side of Mercury 12345687910Exit1112131514

40. back next 10. The ______ created the ____ on the other side of Mercury Incorrect The Caloris Basin created the Weird Terrain on the other side of Mercury. backnext HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

41. It took a lot of “calories” to make the “weird” stuff on mercury… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

42. 11. The Lobate Scarpes on Mercury look like… HINT Long curved ridges Long spider legs Long spider legs Mountains Burn marks 12345687910Exit1112131514

43. HINT Long curved ridges Long spider legs Mountains Burn marks Correct! next 11. The Lobate Scarpes on Mercury look like… 12345687910Exit1112131514

44. Incorrect The Lobate Scarpes on Mercury look like long curved ridges. back next 11. The Lobate Scarpes on Mercury look like… HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

45. Its long features… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

46. 12. Which of these is a prominent feature on Mercury? HINT Maxwell Mountains Product Basin Product Basin Valley of Mermaids Caloris Basin 12345687910Exit1112131514

47. HINT Maxwell Mountains Product Basin Valley of Mermaids Caloris Basin Correct! next 12. Which of these is a prominent feature on Mercury? 12345687910Exit1112131514

48. 12. Which of these is a prominent feature on Mercury? Incorrect Caloris Basin is a prominent feature on Mercury. back next HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

49. It’s a Basin… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

50. 13. Which of these is NOT a feature on Mars? HINT Olympus Mons Hellas Basin Valles Marineris Grand Canyon Grand Canyon 12345687910Exit1112131514

51. HINT Olympus Mons Hellas Basin Valles Marineris Grand Canyon Correct! next 13. Which of these is NOT a feature on Mars? 12345687910Exit1112131514

52. Incorrect All of these are features on Mars: a. Olympus Mons: Olympus Mons, Hellas Basin, and Valles Marineris. back next 13. Which of these is NOT a feature on Mars? HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

53. One of these is a U.S. tourist attraction… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

54. 14. What is the composition of the “blueberries” rocks found on Mars? HINT Hermanade Hematite Hulk Rock Heranoid Heranoid 12345687910Exit1112131514

55. HINT Hermanade Hematite Hulk Rock Heranoid Correct! next 14. What is the composition of the “blueberries” rocks found on Mars? 12345687910Exit1112131514

56. back next 14. What is the composition of the “blueberries” rocks found on Mars? Incorrect Hematite is the official name of the “blueberries” rocks found on Mars. back next HINT 12345687910Exit1112131514

57. It ends with and “e”… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

58. 15. What are the two moons of Mars named? HINT Phobos and Deimos Titan and Triton Saturn and Neptune Fear and Photon 12345687910Exit1112131514

59. HINT Phobos and Deimos Titan and Triton Saturn and Neptune Fear and Photon Correct! next 15. What are the two moons of Mars named? 12345687910Exit1112131514

60. 15. What are the two moons of Mars named? HINT Incorrect The two moons of Mars are named Phobos and Demos back next 12345687910Exit1112131514

61. Fear and Demon… back 12345687910Exit1112131514

62. EXIT TRY AGAIN TRY AGAIN TRY AGAIN TRY AGAIN