April 2021 archive

Astronomy Wonder Project

This is an astronomy project I did in my Science 10 class, where I created and researched a meaningful question related to space. Here is a Prezi video I made to share my findings:

 

As mentioned in the Prezi, the sun will eventually run out of fuel and become a red giant star, greatly affecting Earth. This will happen in about 5 billion years from now. Here is a helpful video with more detailed information:

 

Bibliography:

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Gohd, Chelsea. “Stephen Hawking: Humans Must Leave Earth within 600 Years.” Futurism, Futurism, 7 Nov. 2017, futurism.com/stephen-hawking-humans-must-leave-earth-within-600-years.

“How The Earth Will End?” YouTube, YouTube, 8 Oct. 2019, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8ztZxR0Ozc&t=6s.

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