P1: The Earth and The Universe: P.Percy Norton College

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P1: The Earth and the

Universe

P.Percy
Norton College

What is the Earth made of?


What is gravity?

What do you already know


about the Earth & the Universe?

How old are rocks?


Which are the oldest?
How do we know?
Who was James
Hutton?

What are the 3


pieces of Wegeners
evidence?
Why was he not
believed?
What other
explanation was
there?

What are tectonic plates?


How do Earthquakes, volcanoes &
tsunamis happen?

Can we prevent natural disasters?


What can governments do?

What causes craters?


How do we know which craters are
the oldest?

What killed off the dinosaurs?


What evidence is there?
Could it happen again?

How do we know the surface


temperature of a star?
How do we know the composition
of a star?
Why are all living things made of stardust?

How do we measure the distance


to a star?

Is our Sun the only star which has planets


orbiting?
Is there any evidence for life anywhere
other than Earth?

What does the Universe look like?


How do we know?

How did the Universe begin?


What evidence do we have?

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