Thursday, April 21, 2011

Extra Credit

Be sure to do the practice tests as well. I will only accept the extra credit, if it is hand written.
Mr Crandell


Extra Credit questions:
Question #1: Which planet has the most moons? How many does it have?

Question #2: Why is Venus hotter than Mercury, if Mercury is closer to the Sun? How hot is it on Venus?

Question #3: List two reasons why Pluto is no longer considered a planet.

Question #4: What's the difference between a meteor, a meteorite, and a meteoroid?

Question #5: What is a comet? Where do we believe most comets originate?

Question #6: Why is our Sun considered a yellow Sun if it is sending white light?

Question #7: Does the Sun rotate? If so, how long does it take?

Question #8: What is the largest known asteroid called? Where is it located in our solar system?

Question #9: Is Saturn the only planet that has rings? If not, what others have rings around them? What are the rings made of?

Question #10: How come we always see the same side of our Moon?

3 comments:

Paul West said...

Good thing I decided to check the blog today...

Anonymous said...

Hey, you guys are learning the same thing as we are!! Yes, I still look on here :) it's too hot here, I miss you guys, have a fun few last days (: -Hannah Brown.

Mr. Crandell said...

HANNAH!!!! Miss you. We are learning Ecology now. I have not update in a while due to field trips and DCAS tests. Our schedules are crazy to say the least. Wish the best. Take care,
Mr C

Mrs Crandell says hello and she misses you too