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Just for Fun

What are the hottest parts of the Sun?

A 100

Flares

A 100

What are sun spots?

A 200

Dark spots on the surface of the Sun.

(coolest part of the sun…But still EXTREMELY hot!)

A 200

What is a prominence?

A 300

A 300

An arc of gas that erupts from the Sun’s surface.

True or False

The sun is all one temperature.

Explain!

A 400

False

The Sun is all different temperatures. Sunspots are

cooler than flares.

A 400

A 500

Explain how the Sun’s energy goes through

the food chain.

Sunlight → Plants → Small Animals → Predators

A 500

How many seasons do we have?

B 100

4

B 100

Which season is the coldest?

B 200

Winter

B 200

Which season is the warmest? Why?

B 300

Summer

Summer takes place when the Sun’s rays directly hit the

Earth .

B 300

True or False

When it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is Winter

in the Southern Hemisphere.

B 400

True

B 400

Why do we have seasons? Explain in detail.

B 500

As the Earth revolves around the Sun it is tilted in space. At

different times of the year, different parts of the Earth are tilted towards or away from

the Sun.

B 500

What is the layer of air that surrounds and protects the Earth?

C 100

Atmosphere

C 100

True or False

The Earth gets its light from the Moon.

C 200

False

The Sun is the Earth’s source of light.

C 200

Why do we weigh less on the Moon than on

the Earth?

C 300

The force of gravity is less on the Moon.

C 300

DAILY DOUBLE

C 400

DAILY DOUBLE

Place A Wager

What two forms of energy does the Sun

give to the Earth?

C 400

Light & Heat

C 400

What causes us to have day and night on Earth?

C 500

The Earth rotates.

Daytime: The part of the Earth facing the Sun.

Nighttime: The part of the Earth facing away from the Sun.

C 500

True or False

The Sun is a star.

D 100

True!

D 100

Fill in the blank:

The sun is a ____ ball of ___________.

D 200

Hot, Gases

D 200

How long does it take for the Earth to

revolve once around the Sun?

D 300

365 days or 1 year

D 300

How long does it take for the Earth to

rotate once?

D 400

24 Hours or 1 day

D 400

Draw a diagram of the relationship between

the Sun and the Earth.

D 500

D 500

E 100

If you buy a piece of chocolate for $0.50 and hand the cashier $1.00. How much

change will you get back?

$0.50

E 100

E 200

How many golden tickets are there in the book Charlie &

the Chocolate Factory?

5 golden tickets

E 200

E 300

What state do the Jonas Brothers live in?

New Jersey

E 300

Who is the actress that plays Hannah Montana?

E 400

Miley Cyrus

E 400

E 500

Who are the two main candidates

running for president?

E 500

Barack Obama (Democrat)

John McCain (Republican)

The Final Jeopardy Category is:

Relationship between the Sun, Moon & Earth

Please record your wager.

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Draw a diagram that shows:

1.The Earth revolving around the Sun

2.The Earth rotating (Day & Night)

3.The Moon’s orbit

*The team with the most detailed diagram will receive points.

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Diagrams will vary

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Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!

Good Luck!