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What is a scale model?

Why did the sun look so small from the outer planets?

Scale Solar System exit ticket

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this quiz goes with the edpuzzle video solar system to scale and is used as an exit ticket for my Students

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Why did the sun look so small from the outer planets?
because it is just a little spec of light really
because it is a star
because of how far away the sun is from the outer planets
because the model wasn't made right
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What is a scale model?
A representation of something not the same size as original
a really skinny person modeling clothes
always made out of modeling clay
a model using a balance scale
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How did they know if their model was accurate?
The sun looked the same size in the sky as the sun model.
It looked good.
They measured it right.
They did the correct math.
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What size was the Earth in the model?
a marble
a pin head
a basketball
a large white balloon
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Why do we make models?
To play with clay
To see objects that are difficult to see otherwise
Because it is fun
To communicate with other scientists