Week 5
What did you do in lab today? Ted came in and answered any questions we had for the test. We gave our presentation first. Crater: A round hole on the ground made by a rock from space hitting a planet or moon. Comet: A space rock made of ice and dust that grows a tail when it gets near the Sun. Meteorites: Space rocks that fall to Earth and land on the ground. Meteors: A streak of light in the sky caused by a space rock burning up in Earth’s air. What is the difference between a meteor and meteorite? Ann Hodges only lady to survive a meteorite hitting her Galaxies Galaxies are made up of planets, stars and lots of gas held up by gravity 240 million years to orbit the milky way once Large galaxies can cannibalize smaller ones Galaxies can collide Black Holes Objects...