Keplers Law

Question 1

Kepler’s First Law

Answer 1

Planets orbits are elliptical with the sun at a focus

Question 2

Ecentricity

Answer 2

A measure of how different a circle and ellipse is (1 = not a perfect circle)

Question 3

Kepler’s 2nd Law

Answer 3

A line connecting a planet to the sun sweeps out equal area in equal amounts of time

A1/t1 = A2/t2

Question 4

Keplers 3rd Law

Answer 4

T^2 /r^3 constant for any object orbiting a common star

Question 5

Order of planets

Answer 5

My = mercury
Very = Venus
Educated = earth
Mother = mars
Just = Jupiter
Served = Saturn
Us = Uranus
Noodles = Neptune

Question 6

Smallest planet in our solar system

Answer 6

Mercury

Question 7

Largest planet

Answer 7

Jupiter

Question 8

Biggest planet to smallest

Answer 8

Jessica = Jupiter
Served = Saturn
Us = Uranus
Noodles = Neptune
Every = earth
Vineyard = Venus
Monday = mars
Morning = mercury

Question 9

Same size planets

Answer 9

Earth and Venus

Question 10

Two planets about the same size

Answer 10

Uranus and Neptune