BELL WORK FALL 2009

Bell work is part of your notebook grade. Why do bell work? To help us learn Earth Science! The questions review the previous days work, and some are taken from the UNIT Eseential Questions, which are always on the test.

DATE
UNIT TWO - ASTRONOMY
SEPT
9

Copy and answer on PAGE 4 of your notebook.

  1. How do we determine if a star is moving toward or away from the Earth?
  2. What are the key features of four types of telescopes?

 

10

Copy and answer on PAGE 4 of your notebook.

1. What causes the seasons?

2. When does the Northern Hemisphere receive the most energy from the sun?

3. Name the moon phase you can not see

4. Name the imaginary plane that connects the Earth's orbit with the celestial sphere.

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Class Review for Quiz
SEPT  
14

On Page 4 of your Unit 2 notebook, sketch a picture of the sun and label all the layers . See page 685

 

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absent
16

Copy and answer on PAGE 4 of your notebook

  1. What is the hottest layer of the sun?
  2. What is a sun spot?
  3. What creates the energy produced in the Sun?
  4. What layer of the sun can be seen only during an eclipse?
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Study for Quiz
18

Copy and answer on PAGE 4 of your notebook

1. What is a galaxy?

2. Name three types of galaxies

3. Describe the following stages of a stars life-

  • protostar stage
  • main-sequence stage
  • red-giant stage

4. How does a neutron star form?

 

 

 

 

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