Life Cycles of Stars, Tides, and Kepler's Laws Review

Storms can influence the tides.

• True

• False

The eccentricity of a perfect circle is 0.

• True

• False

The shape of a coastline can influence the tides in that area.

• True

• False

When did Kepler publish his Laws of Planetary Motion?

• early 1400s

• early 1600s

• early 1800s

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

How many low tides are there every 24 hour period?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tides occur at the same times in a given place every day.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete a single cycle around the Sun is called

• orbital period

• foci

• ellipse

• eccentricity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What kind of reaction fuels nuclear power plants?

• fusion

• fission

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

What is the shape of the pathway that planets orbit the Sun in?

• quadratic

• elliptical

• parabolic

• eccentric

A star's core contracts multiple times during its life.

• True

• False