1. Unit 13 Trashketball Planets

2. Game Rules Get into groups of three Each group member will be assigned a number. Everyone is to write the correct answer from each power point slide onto their white board. Use your group members for support! Once everyone has agreed upon the correct answer and recorded it onto their board, they will raise their hand. If the team’s answer is correct they will receive a point AND be given the opportunity to receive extra points. The teacher will call upon one team member to shoot a paper ball into the trashcan or recycle bin. The recycle bin is worth one point and the trashcan is worth two points.

3. SAMPLE QUESTION!!!! What is Glucose? Sugar

4. How are planets divided?

5. What will you see if you look at Venus from Earth?

6. What will you see if you look at Mars from Earth?

7. Compare and contrast Venus and Earth.

8. What are characteristics of the asteroid belt?

9. Is Pluto a planet? Why or why not?

10. Draw a diagram of the solar system.

11. List characteristics of terrestrial planets.

12. List characteristics of Jovian planets.

13. List characteristics of Mercury.

14. True or false, Venus is Earth’s “evil twin.”

15. What separates the inner and outer planets?

16. List characteristics of Venus.

17. List characteristics of Mars.

18. What are inner planets composed of? The outer planets?

19. List characteristics of Jupiter.

20. Which group of planets have rings?

21. List characteristics of Neptune.

22. Why is Neptune blue?