SOL Jeopardy Vocabulary Earth Patterns Planets Sun Earth
SOL Jeopardy Vocabulary Earth Patterns Planets Sun, Earth Moon Famous Astronomers 200 200 200 400 400 400 600 600 600 800 800 800 1000 1000
Rotate means A. The path a B. Planet takes B. One object goes around another C. Spin around D. Imaginary line
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Revolve means A. When one object goes B. Around another B. Spin in one place C. Turn like a top D. Imaginary line
Revolve means when one object goes around another object. Bonus Jeopardy
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Ellipse is A. Circle B. Oval C. The path the Earth takes D. When you can’t see the moon
Ellipse is the shape of Earth’s orbit (an OVAL). Bonus Jeopardy
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A satellite is A. The path the Earth takes around the Sun. B. A smaller object goes around a larger object. C. Shooting stars D. Objects rotating
A satellite is a smaller object that revolves around a larger object. Bonus Jeopardy
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The imaginary line that connects the North and South poles is called A. axis B. equator C. hemisphere D. axel
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Day and night is caused by A. Earth’s Rotation B. Earth’s Revolution C. Sun going Around the Earth D. Moon light
Earth’s rotation causes day and night. Bonus Jeopardy
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How long does it take the Earth to rotate? A. 30 days B. 24 hours C. 1 year D. 7 days
It takes the Earth 1 day or 24 hours to rotate. Bonus Jeopardy
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What causes Earth’s seasons? A. The Earth spins in B. One place B. The Sun revolves C. The Earth rotates D. The Earth is tilted on Its axis.
Seasons are caused by the Earth’s tilting on its axis. Bonus Jeopardy
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When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, what season is it in North America? A. spring B. summer C. winter D. fall
When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Bonus Jeopardy
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What is the name of the United States space program that landed on the moon? A. Apollo B. Challenger C. Discovery D. Galileo
The space program to land on the moon was called Apollo. Bonus Jeopardy
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What are the inner planets made of? A rock B gas C ice D rubber
Inner planets are made of rock. Bonus Jeopardy
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What are the outer planets made of? A. metal B. ice C. gas D. rock
Outer planets are made of gas. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which of the following is FALSE? A. Some planets are B. made of gas. B. Planets orbit a star. C. Some planets are made of rock. D. Planets produce their own light.
Planets DO NOT produce their own light. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which of the following is NOT an inner planet? A. Mercury B. Saturn C. Mars D. Venus
�Saturn is. NOT an inner planet. Bonus Jeopardy
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Between which two planets can you find the Asteroid Belt? A. Saturn and Uranus B. Earth and Mars C. Mars and Jupiter D. Jupiter and Saturn
You can find the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter. Bonus Jeopardy
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The Sun is made out of A. metal B. rock C. gas D. ice
The Sun is made out of gas. Bonus Jeopardy
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How many Earths could fit inside of the Sun? A. About 1 thousand B. About 1 million C. About 110 D. About 10
About 1 million Earths can fit inside of the Sun. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which of the following is NOT correct? A. Earth’s atmosphere is made of B. helium and hydrogen. B. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from dangerous rays of the sun. C. Earth’s atmosphere protects us from meteors. D. Earth’s atmosphere keeps us warm at night.
Earth’s atmosphere is NOT made up of helium and hydrogen. It is made up of oxygen and nitrogen. Bonus Jeopardy
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When people, animals, wind and rain change the Earth’s surface, it is called A. ellipse B. ecosystem C. erosion D. atmosphere
Erosion happens when wind, rain and people change the Earth’s surface. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which of the following is true about the moon? A. It is bigger than the Earth B. It is farther from the Earth than the Sun. C. It has water. D. It has mountains, valleys and plains.
The moon has valleys, mountains and plains. Bonus Jeopardy
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The Earth centered theory says A. Planets and Sun B. Revolve around the Earth B. Planets revolve around The Sun C. Planets rotate D. Earth revolves around The Sun
The Earth-centered (Geocentric) theory says the Sun and planets revolve around the Earth. Bonus Jeopardy
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The Sun centered theory says A. Planets revolve B. Around the Earth. B. Planets revolve around the Sun. C. Planets rotate. D The Sun revolves Around the Earth.
The Sun centered (Heliocentric) theory says that the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which astronomer made great discoveries using the telescope? A. Galileo B. Aristotle C. Ptolemy D Copernicus
Galileo used the telescope. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which two scientists believed in the Earthcentered theory? A. Galileo and B. Copernicus B. Aristotle and Ptolemy C. Copernicus and Aristotle D. Ptolemy and Galileo
Aristotle and Ptolemy believed in the Earth centered theory. Bonus Jeopardy
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Which two scientists believed in the Sun-centered theory? A. Aristotle and B. Galileo B. Ptolemy and Aristotle C. Galileo and Copernicus D. Ptolemy and Galileo
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