Unit 02 Earth Space - Astronomy laws and the EM spectrum

The law that mathmatically explains why planets move faster when closer to the sun (and slower when further away)

• Kepler's 1st law

• Kepler's 2nd law

• Newton's law of gravity

• Newton's law of inertia

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

The law that mathmatically explains why planets move in the shape of an ellipse

• Kepler's 1st law

• Kepler's 2nd law

• Newton's law of gravity

• Newton's law of inertia

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

The law that explains how two objects are attracted to each other with an equal force.

• Newton's law of gravity

• Newton's law of inertia

• Kepler's 2 law

• Kepler's 3rd law

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

Kepler186f is thought to be Earth-like enough to support life due to its relatively standard temperature range, which law was used to figure out what it's temperature range would be?

• Newton's law of gravity

• Kepler's 1st law

• Kepler's 2nd law

• Kepler's 3rd law

The reason planets orbiit their stars the way they do can best be explained by this law

• Newton's law of inertia

• Kepler's 1st law

• Kepler's 2nd law

• Kepler's 3rd law

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

The orbital period of Kepler 186f is known this would let us find out its distance from its star, according to which law?

• Kepler's 1st law

• Kepler's 2ndt law

• Kepler's 3rd law

• Newton's law of inertia

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

What is the most agreed upon version on how the moon was formed?

• Capture theory

• Nebular theory

• Big Bang theory

• Giant impact theory

The current theory on how our solar system was formed the

• Big Bang theory.

• Nebular theory.

• Big impact theory.

• Supernova theory.

Highest energy of the EM spectrum - Earth's magnetic field protects us from these.

• radiowaves

• UV-radiation

• X-rays

• gamma-rays

These versatile rays are used in many ways including your cell phones.

• radiowaves

• UV-light

• microwaves

• ultraviolet light

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-5