Solar System Web quest Name: Addison Thurman Class Period: 2nd
Use the following to answer 1 & 2.
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/universe_level1/universe.html
Where is our solar system located in the Milky Way Galaxy?
Where is our solar system located in the Universe?
Using the following websites, Complete the table below to Compare and contrast the planets.
a.http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/solar_system.html
b. http://nineplanets.org/
c. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/space/tour-solar-system.html
Planet
Size relative to Earth
(Diameter-miles/km)
Surface and Atmospheric features.
Include: temp. gases, etc.
Relative distance from the sun (miles/kilometers)
Number of Satellites/ Moons
Special Features or Characteristics
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Dwarf Planet - Pluto
The Big Bang – Use the following url to go through the History of the formation of our Universe and Planet.
Click on this site and Launch the Interactive Evolution of the Universe: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/space/history-universe.html
GAMES
More NASA Games http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/menu/play/
SciGames http://www.scigames.org/
Answer al of these and I will make you brainiest whoever gets it first.