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THIS
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JEEPARTY
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With
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Host...
Mr. Tubb
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Random Questions
Its good to be the moon
Get your space boots
Howl at the moon
Is that a UFO
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What is the Mare?
A 100
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Dark spots on the Moon
A 100
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Where are the older rocks on the moon located, on
the mare or lunar highlands?
A 200
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Lunar Highlands
A 200
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Which phase of the moon comes directly after the
Full Moon?
A 300
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Waning Gibbous
A 300
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Which phase of the moon comes directly after the
Waxing Crescent?
A 400
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First quarter
A 400
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Which phase of the moon comes directly after the
Waning Crescent?
A 500
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New Moon.
A 500
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Which phase of the moon comes directly before the
third quarter?
B 100
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Waning Gibbous
B 100
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Why does the moon experience different phases?
B 200
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As the moon orbits Earth we can see different
portions of the lighted side of the moon.
B 200
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List all eight phases of the moon beginning with
the new moon.
B 300
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New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing
gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third
quarter, waning crescent.
B 300
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When viewed from Earth, which phase of the Moon
will be seen when the Moon is at point E?
B 400
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Full Moon
B 400
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Why does the Earths oceans experience tides?

B 500
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Because of the pull of the moons gravitation
pull
B 500
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If you were to stand on the beach for a 24 hour
period of time, how many high tides would you
see, and how many low tides would you see?
C 100
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2 high tides, and 2 low tides.
C 100
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What does NASA stand for?
C 200
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
C 200
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What are the three different kinds of telescopes?

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Reflecting, Refracting and Radio telescopes
C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
C 400
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Why does the Hubble telescope produce better
images than telescopes that are on Earth?
C 400
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Because it orbits the Earth and therefore isnt
affected by the Earths atmosphere.
C 400
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Name the four spacecrafts that NASA uses to
explore space?
C 500
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Flyby, orbiter, lander, probe.
C 500
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What are flybys used for?
D 100
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Fly by an object and take pictures.. (data)
D 100
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How are orbiters used to study space?
D 200
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They are sent to planets to orbit for longer
periods of time and to map out the surface as
well as collect other data
D 200
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How are landers different from the other
technologies that NASA uses to explore space?
D 300
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They actually land on and explore the surface of
the planet.
D 300
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Which type of mission often involves collecting
and testing samples from a planets surface?
D 400
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Lander
D 400
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What spacecraft is best used to study the
atmosphere of a planet?
D 500
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Probes
D 500
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Which astronomer originally declared that the
Earth was at the center of the solar system and
everything revolved around it?
E 100
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Claudius Ptolemy
E 100
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Who improved the telescope, charted the moon
surface and discovered four moons of Jupiter?
E 200
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Galileo Galilei
E 200
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Who in 1687 published the laws of universal
gravitation
E 300
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Sir Issac Newton
E 300
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Who claimed that the Sun was the center of the
solar system and that the earth was spinning on
its axis?
E 400
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Nicolaus Copernicus
E 400
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What German astronomer discovered that the
planets move elliptical?
E 500
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Johannes Kepler
E 500
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The galaxy that Earth is in is called the
_________________.
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Milky Way
F 100
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What does it mean for the Moon to be in a Gibbous
phase?
F 200
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More than half of the near side is in sunlight.
F 200
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This planet also has rings, but lie on its side
so the rings go around it vertically.
F 300
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Uranus
F 300
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When is the Sun highest in the sky near the North
Pole?
F 400
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on or around June 21.
F 400
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This planet is blue because it is mostly made of
a gas called methane.
F 500
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Neptune
F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is What goes up,
must come down, or does it really? Please record
your wager.
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Which location would have the greatest number of
daylight hours when Earth is in this position?
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D.
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