Exploring the Universe

Exploring the Universe 8th Grade Science School Year 2003-2004 Luther Burbank School Mr. Frank Canzolino Room 204 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

8th Grade Science • Week 14.1 • Day 66 • Monday • November 24, 2003 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Project • Pinhole camera • Sundial • 1 page report. • What you did • What you saw • Why it happened Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Scientific Notation Big Bang Theory Gravity in Galaxy Formation Binary Stars Solar Flares Seasons Lunar Eclipse Phases of the Moon Telescope as Time Machine Meteors Comets Size Matters The UniverseNovember 25, 2003 Quiz Topics Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

8th Grade Science • Week 14.2 • Day 67 • Tuesday • November 25, 2003 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test • Test today Good Luck Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

8th Grade Science • Week 14.3 • Day 68 • Wednesday • November 26, 2003 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 1.) 8.51 x 1019 = a.) 85,100,000,000,000,000,000 b.) 85,100.000.000.000.000 c.) 85,100.000.000.000.000,000,000 d.) 85,100.000.000.000 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 2.) 8 x 10-3 = a.) 0.0008 b.) 0.008 c.) 0.08 d.) 0.00008 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 3.) 6.2341 x 10-5 = a.) 0.0062341 b.) 0.62341 c.) 0.000062341 d.) 0.062341 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 4.) 103 + 105 = a.) 10 + 10,000 b.) 1,000 + 10,000 c,) 1,000 +100,000 d.) 10,000 + 10,000 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 5.) 104 = a.) 10,000 b.) 40 c,) 100,000 d.) 40,000 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 6.) 1015 x 105 = a.) 1010 b.) 103 c,) 1020 d.) 1017 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 7.) 1010 / 105 = a.) 1010 b.) 105 c,) 1015 d.) 102 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 8.) 0.02 = a.) 2 x 10-1 b.) 2 x 100 c,) 2 x 10-2 d.) 2 x 102 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 9.) 5,213 = a.) 5.213 x 105 b.) 5.213 x 103 c,) 52.13 x 103 d.) 5.213 x 104 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 10.) 10 = a.) 102 b.) 10-1 c,) 100 d.) 101 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 11.) 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 = a.) 10-15 b.) 1018 c,) 1015 d.) 1012 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 12.) A force that tends to pull together the matter in stars is a.) nuclear fusion b.) gravity c,) expansion d.) nuclear fission Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 13.) According to the _____, all the matter and energy in the universe was compressed into a single area a.) nuclear fusion theory b.) flat earth theory c,) expansion theory d.) big bang theory Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 14.) How long does it take light from a quasar six billion light-years away to reach earth? a.) 6 minutes b.) 6 hours c,) 6 thousand years d.) 6 billion years Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 15.) What element makes up more than 60% of a typical star? a.) nitrogen b.) carbon c,) hydrogen d.) neon Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 16.) Which of the following is not a result of a solar storm? a.) corona b.) prominence c,) sunspot d.) solar flare Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 17.) Earth is located in the _____ galaxy. a.) Solar System b.) Rigel c,) Milky Way d.) Disk Man Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 18.) The pointer stars in the Little Dipper point to the _____. a.) North Star b.) East Park c,) South Side d.) West Wing Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 19.) A chunk of ice, dust, and gas that moves around the sun a.) asteroid b.) comet c,) meteoroid d.) planet Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 20.) When the object that makes a meteor strikes the earth it is called a a.) hemorrhoid b.) meteorite c,) meteoroid d.) comet Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 21.) Which of the following is not a phase of the moon? a.) waning gibbous b.) waxing cresent c,) first quarter d.) half moon Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 22.) A lunar eclipse is when the a.) the earth passes through the moon’s shadow b.) the moon passes through the sun’s shadow c,) the moon passes through the earth’s shadow d.) the sun passes through the earth’s shadow Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 23.) A complete revolution of the earth around the sun is about equal to a.) one hour b.) one day c,) one month d.) one year Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 24.) A complete rotation of the earth about its axis is about equal to a.) one hour b.) one day c,) one month d.) one year Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 25.) A complete revolution of the moon about the earth is about equal to a.) one hour b.) one day c,) one month d.) one year Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 26.) We can consider a telescope to be more than an instrument that looks at objects, but one that looks back in a.) space b.) motion c,) orbit d.) time Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Test 27.) Parallax can measure a.) space b.) distance c,) orbit d.) time Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Happy Thanksgiving! • Enjoy your time off with your family and your friends. Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

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8th Grade Science • Week 14.4 • Day 69 • Thursday • November 27, 2003 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

School Holiday • Thanksgiving Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

8th Grade Science • Week 14.5 • Day 70 • Friday • November 28, 2003 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

School Holiday • Thanksgiving Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

8th Grade Science • Week 15.1 • Day 71 • Monday • December 1, 2003 Universe Chapter 1–Week 11.ppt

Exploring the Universe