Space
Planets
Scientists
Planets
'OUT THERE'
100
This is the scientist who used a telescope to support the heliocentric model...
What is Galileo?
100
These planets have rocky surfaces...
What is rocky surfaces?
100
This is one of Jupiter's moons that has an icy surface...
What is Europa?
100
This planet has 'Goldilock Conditions'...
What is Earth?
100
This planet supports life...
What is Earth?
200
This is a flash of light produced when a meteoroid passes through Earth's atmosphere...
What is a meteor?
200
This is where the sun's energy comes from...
What is nuclear fusion?
200
These are rocky objects in orbit that are too small and too numerous to be considered planets...
What is asteroids?
200
These are eruptions that occur when gas on the surface of the sun becomes extremely hot...
What is solar flares?
200
This model of the planets is sun-centered...
What is heliocentric model?
300
This is the sun's zone where hot gases rise and move energy toward the sun's surface...
What is convection zone?
300
This what scientists believe about Europa, one of Jupiter's moons,...
What is may have liquid water or an ocean?
300
This is where meteoroids usually com form...
What is comets or asteroids?
300
These are meteoroids that entered our atmosphere and hit Earth without completely burning up...
What is meteorites?
300
These are sometimes considered a double planet...
What is Pluto and Charon?
400
This is areas of gas on the sun that are cooler than the gases around them...
What is sunspots?
400
Kepler used Brahe's observations to show that the orbits of the planets...
What is ellipses/elliptical?
400
This is prominences...
What is loops of gas on the sun that link different parts of sunspot regions together?
400
This is between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter...
What is asteroid belt?
500
These are 'Goldilocks conditions' for supporting life...
What is liquid water, appropriate temperature range, and favorable atmosphere?
500
This is the planet similar to Earth in its density and internal structure...
What is Venus?
500
This is a solar wind...
What is a stream of particles that extends outward from the sun's corona?
500
This is a meteor...
What is a flash of light produced when a meteoroid passes through Earth's atmosphere?
500
This a comet...
What is a loose collection of ice, dust, and small rocky particles that typically has a long, narrow orbit?
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