How To Make A Scale Solar System from Fruit! | Science Activity for Kids | Let's Go Live Maddie Greg

How To Make A Scale Solar System from Fruit! | Science Activity for Kids | Let's Go Live Maddie Greg

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Biology, Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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Maddy and Greg demonstrate how to create a scale model of the solar system using fruit. They introduce the planets and use mnemonic devices to remember their order. The inner planets are represented by smaller fruits like raspberries and nuts, while the gas giants are represented by larger fruits like watermelons and melons. They discuss the characteristics of each planet, including size, composition, and suitability for human exploration. The video concludes with a demonstration of the sun's scale compared to the planets.

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What is the clever way to remember the order of the planets mentioned in the text?

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What fruit is used to represent Earth in the fruit salad solar system?

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How does the size of Venus compare to Earth?

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What fruit represents Mars in the fruit salad solar system?

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What fruit is used to represent Jupiter?

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Describe the characteristics of Saturn as mentioned in the text.

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What is the significance of the sun's size in relation to the planets in the fruit salad solar system?

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