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"Meet A Scientist..."

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: There was a time before the sun, the Moon, and Earth and other planets even existed

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Scientists are pretty sure the moon formed in a certain way, but the details are unknown. How do they believe the moon was formed?

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3.

Define model

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4.

Using evidence from (a)   (2 words) can help scientists understand what happened during the collision that formed the Moon.

5.

What kind of evidence are scientists using to learn about how the Moon came to be? (Hint: there are two kinds)

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6.

What excites Kaveh Pahlevan about his work?

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7.

What is one thing that Pahlevan finds challenging about his work?

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8.

The challenges of being a scientific researcher are worth it. "When you make a new discovery, you are the first person to know something.... There's a certain quiet exhilaration in that.” What does exhilaration mean?

a)

excitement or happiness

b)

nervousness

c)

sadness

d)

surprise