Three requirements for life...

Liquid Medium, Energy Source, Raw Materials (atoms)

Forces that hold large planets and moons in orbit

Gravitational Force and Inertia

Why do scientists use meteorites to learn about Nebular Theory?

Planets and meteorites were formed at the same time, from the same nebula.

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OUR SOLAR SYSTEM QUIZ

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MRS. PETERSEN EARTH SCIENCE TEST 2 REVIEW

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1
The process of combining two or more atoms to create heavier elements
Fision
Nova
Super-Nova
Fusion
2
Where did Elements 27-92 come from?
Nova
Super Nova
Big Bang
Fusion in low mass stars
3
Small, rocky, dense planet; close to the Sun
Inner Planets
Jovian Planets
Outer Planets
Plutonian Planets
4
Which of the following create a Habitable Zone (Goldilocks Zone) in a Solar System?
The distance from the star/sun
The planet’s moving continents
Oxygen in the atmosphere
The planet’s magnetic field
5
Large, gaseous, less dense planet; far from the Sun
Inner Planets
Plutonian Planets
Jovian Planets
Outer Planets
6
Three requirements for life...
Sunlight, Raw Materials (atoms), water
Energy source, water, Raw Materials
Raw Materials (atoms), Chemical Energy, Liquid medium
Liquid Medium, Energy Source, Raw Materials (atoms)
7
Which is bigger?
Milky way galaxy
Low Mass star
High Mass star
Solar System
8
Where did elements 1-3 come from? Hydrogen, Helium, and Lithium
Super Nova
Fusion in low mass stars
Nova
Big Bang
9
Forces that hold large planets and moons in orbit
Electrostatic Force and Inertia
Nuclear Force and Gravity
Big Bang Force and Gravity
Gravitational Force and Inertia
10
Why do scientists use meteorites to learn about Nebular Theory?
The meteorites have evidence of aliens from other planets.
Planets and meteorites were formed at the same time, from the same nebula.
All meteorites are as round in shape as Earth and the other planets.
The meteorites were formed 1 billion years after our planets.
11
What size of Star is our Sun?
High Mass
Main Sequence
Low/Medium Mass
Super Nova
12
Where is 7 in the star cycle?
Proto-star
Super Red Giant
Main Sequence
Red Giant
13
Where did elements 4-26 come from?
Nova
Fusion in low mass stars
Super Nova
Big Bang
14
The theory that describes how our Solar System formed
Planetary Nebular Theory
Big Bang Theory
Solar System Theory
Nebular Theory
15
Cloud of gas and dust (in outer space)
Proto-Star
Large Star
Blackhole
Nebula
16
Process when a large, unstable nucleus releases part of its nucleus to become more stable
Fusion
Isotope Dating
Nebular Theory
Radioactive Decay
17
Where is 5 in the star life cycle?
Super Nova
White Dwarf
Neutron star
Black Dwarf
18
4.56 billion year old rocks from space; left over from the formation of the Solar System
Meteorite
Moon Rock
Metamorphic
Igneous Rock

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