Transcript Jeopardy - Summer Institutes

Jeopardy – The Solar System
Chapter 2
The Sun
The Inner
Planets
The Outer
Planets
Comets, Asteroids
and Meteors
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The Sun for 100
How the sun’s
energy is
produced.
What is nuclear
fusion?
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The Sun for 200
Electrically charged
particles stream out from
the corona.
What are
solar winds?
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The Sun for 300
Cool, dark areas of
the sun.
What are
sunspots?
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The Sun for 400
Reddish loops of
gas that connect
sunspots.
What are
prominences?
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The Sun for 500
When I can see the
corona.
What is
during a total
eclipse?
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The Inner Planets for 100
We are the four inner
planets which are
small and have rocky
surfaces.
What are the
terrestrial planets?
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The Inner Planets for 200
My day is longer
than my year.
What is Venus?
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The Inner Planets for 300
My axis is tilted
and I have seasons
just like Earth.
What is Mars?
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The Inner Planets for 400
I have the greatest
temperature
range.
What is Mercury?
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The Inner Planets for 500
This effect causes
the earth to get
hotter and hotter.
What is the
greenhouse
effect?
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The Outer Planets for 100
We are the four
outer planets, some
might say we stink.
What are the
gas giants?
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The Outer Planets for 200
I may have a moon
with life, they also
call me stormy.
What is Jupiter?
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The Outer Planets for 300
I don’t belong here, I
should belong with
the inner four.
What is Pluto?
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The Outer Planets for 400
They knew I was
there before they
saw me.
What is Neptune?
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The Outer Planets for 500
I’m known for my ice
and rocks in orbit
around me.
What is
Saturn
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
for 100
Some call me a dirty
snowball.
What is a comet?
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
for 200
If I hit the Earth
I become one.
What is a meteorite?
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
for 300
I swing by
about every 76
years.
What is Halley’s
Comet?
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
for 400
I’m just too small
to be a planet.
What is an
asteroid?
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
for 500
I am a mess between
Mars and Jupiter.
What is the
asteroid belt?
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Wild Card for 100
Mother Earth
as the center
all.
What is a
geocentric system?
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Wild Card for 200
These allow life
to survive on
Earth.
What are the
Goldilocks
Conditions
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Wild Card for 300
When the fireball
in the sky is in
the center.
What is the
heliocentric model.
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Wild Card for 400
I discovered the
circles were
ellipses.
Who was
Johannes Kepler
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Wild Card for 500
My sunspots
cycle around me
every this many
years .
What is every 1011 years
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