Unit 3 Quiz Review

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Terrestrial Planet

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(b) Jovian Planet

• Solid

• Large

• Long Period of Revolution

• More Dense

• Less Dense

• Small

• Short Period of Revolution

• Giants

• Gaseous

• Rocky

The diagram shows which planetary motion?

• Rotation

• Revolution

The diagram shows which planetary motion?

• Rotation

• Revolution

The path of a planet is shown, orbiting a star. Where in the planets orbit would the star appear largest?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The path of a planet is shown, orbiting a star. Where in the planets orbit would the planet be traveling at the fastest velocity?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The path of a planet is shown, orbiting a star. Where in the planets orbit would the planet be traveling at the slowest velocity?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The path of a planet is shown, orbiting a star. Where in the planets orbit would the planet have the most gravitational attraction with the star?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The path of a planet is shown, orbiting a star. Where in the planets orbit would the planet have the least gravitational attraction with the star?

• A

• B

• C

• D

According to Kepler's Second Law, which values are equal?

• The shaded pink sections (area 1 and and area 1) are equal

• The distance from the Sun to the planet in each area

• The orbital velocity at area 1 and orbital velocity at area 2

Organize the evidence that supports the Planetary Motion

Groups:

(a) Rotation

,

(b) Revolution

• Sun's Arc Path in the Sky

• Seasons

• Sun rises in the East and Sets in the West

• Changing Constellations

• Day and Night