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Sun, Earth, & Moon - Compare & Contrast
By NICHOLAS GLAESER
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Question 7
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Question 1
1.
Drag each physical characteristic to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
star
planet
satellite
Sun
Earth
Moon
Question 2
2.
Drag each type of atmosphere to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
mostly nitrogen and oxygen
almost no atmosphere
mainly hydrogen & helium
Sun
Earth
Moon
Question 3
3.
Drag each type of landform to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
none
mountain ranges and maria (large plains)
mountains, valleys, plains, canyons and more
Sun
Earth
Moon
Question 4
4.
Drag each type of gravity to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
1/6 the gravity of Earth
strong gravitational pull
gravity that pulls objects towards Earth
Sun
Earth
Moon
Question 5
5.
Drag each type of core composition to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
rock and dust
mostly hydrogen and helium gases but also uranium and iron
mostly solid metal (iron and nickel)
Sun
Earth
Moon
Question 6
6.
Drag each type of rotation to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
rotates on axis, but spins fastest at it equator
spins on axis once every 27 days
spins on axis once every 24 hours
Sun
Earth
Moon
Fill in the table.
Sun
Earth
Moon
Can support living organisms
Has water
Produces light
Reflects light
Absorbs and reflects light