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Page 1: Grade 9 Science - Space Jeopardy The PlanetsThe SunComets and Other Things Life of a StarExploring Space 11111 22222 33333 44444 55555

Grade 9 Science - Space Jeopardy

The Planets The Sun Comets and Other Things

Life of a Star Exploring Space

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The 3rd Planet from Sun

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What is the Earth?

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It is the largest planet

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What is Jupiter?

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It is no longer a planet

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What is Pluto?

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Eight

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What is the number of planets in our Solar System?

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It is often called the Red Planet

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What is Mars?

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Dark, cooler regions of the photosphere that produce violent magnetic storms.

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What are Sun Spots?

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The hot outer part of the Sun where temperatures reach

1,000,000OC.

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What is the Corona?

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The type of nuclear reaction where two HYDROGEN

NUCLEI combine to form a helium nucleus.

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What is Nuclear Fusion?

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The name for the distance from the Earth to the Sun

(approximately 149,597,890 km).

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What isone Astronomical Unit?

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365.25

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What is the number of days it takes the Earth to orbit the

Sun once?

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Millions of rocks found in a belt between Mars and Jupiter

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What are Asteroids?

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Dirty snowballs of ice and dust.

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What are Comets?

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The extinction of dinosaurs may have been caused when

one of these hit the Earth.

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What is a Meteorite?

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What a meteor is called when it

strikes the Earth.

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What is a Meteorite?

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Any small, solid extraterrestrial bodies that

enters the Earth's atmosphere.

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What is a Meteor?

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A star is “born” here.

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What is a Nebula?

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15,000,000OC

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What is the temperature at the core at which a star “turns on”?

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The remnants of a Supernova explosion in which the protons and electrons

combine to form neutrons.

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What is a Neutron Star?

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It becomes this when the core is “swallowed” by its own

gravity

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What is a Black Hole?

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This type of star is big and cold.

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What is a Red Giant?

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The type of eclipse when the Moon is between the Sun and

the Earth.

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What is a Solar Eclipse?

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The closest star to our Sun

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What is Proxima Centauri?

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This star is also called Polaris.

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What is the North Star?

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These form when the charges particles moving on the Solar Wind meet the magnetic field

surrounding the Earth.

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What are the Northern Lights or the Aurora Borealis?

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9.4605284 × 1015 metersor the distance light travels in one year.

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What is a Light Year?