PES1.4 Preparing to Measure Distance

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11 questions
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In our investigation, we’ll be measuring distance in light-years. From our last lesson, what is a light year?

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How many light years is BETA PEGASI from Earth? Type only the number.

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How many light years is ALGENIB from Earth? Type only the number.

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How many light years is MARKAB from Earth? Type only the number.

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Are the four stars in Pegasus different distances away from Earth or the same distance away from Earth?

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Which answer is evidence that best supports (shows or proves) your answer

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According to the text, where are the stars in space?

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According to this diagram, are the stars the same distance or different distance from Earth

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The image shows our solar system. Which star or stars are inside the solar system?

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How would you compare these distances: Earth to the sun and Earth to other stars? Use the data table below to answer this question.

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Explain your answer for Question 10 with evidence from the data table about the stars and distances.
- You can start your sentence like this:
On the data table, it shows _____________ (write what the data table shows that supports your answers for number 10)