2024 3.5 The Solar System
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jody Suprenant
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Models of the solar system with Earth at the center are called _____________________ models.
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Models of the solar system with Sun at the center are called _____________________ models.
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Base your answer to the following question on your knowledge of Earth science. The diagram represents the elliptical orbit for one planet in our solar system. The two foci of the orbit are shown as the Sun and F2.
which condition would produce an orbit with a greater eccentricity?
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he diagram below shows a satellite in four different positions as it revolves around a planet.
Which graph best represents the changes in this satellite's orbital velocity as it revolves around the planet?
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Where is the planet moving faster?
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A planet moving counterclockwise in its orbit will be increasing speed at position _?_.
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Why does Mercury have so many craters?
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Base your answer to the following question on the diagram below which shows the Earth's orbit and the partial orbit of a comet on the same plane around the Sun.
Compared with the Earth's orbit, the comet's orbit has
A) less eccentricity
B) more eccentricity
C) the same eccentricity
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The graph below shows the varying amount of gravitational attraction between the Sun and an asteroid in our solar system. Letters A, B, C, and D indicate four positions in the asteroid's orbit.
Which diagram best represents the positions of the asteroid in its orbit around the Sun? [Note: The diagrams are not drawn to scale.]
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Why is Jupiter important to Earth
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of our solar system would be located if they were going around Upsilon Andromedae instead of the Sun. All distances are drawn to scale.
Planet D has a much
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A small piece of rock (usually the size of an M&M) that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up. People call these "shooting stars".
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Models of the solar system with Earth at the center are called _____________________ models.
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