Miscellaneous
The moon ______ the suns light.
Reflects
The Sun is a
Star
The ________ orbits the Sun.
Earth
The largest Planet in our Solar System
Jupiter
Why do some stars look brighter than others
They are closer to Earth
People who travel to outer space are called
Astronauts
What motion of the earth causes us to have day and night?
The earths Spin
How long does it take the earth to orbit the sun?
365 days
The planet closest to the Sun
Mercury
What are stars mostly made of
Gas
Scientists send ________ _________ to collect data from outer space.
Space probes
What energy does the Sun give us
Heat and light
The Earth’s __________ helps make the seasons.
Tilt
Why are the 4 planets after Mars called gas giants?
They are mostly made up of gases
Constellations are named after
Their shape/What they look like
Canyon and Mountain
When you can see only part of the Moon, it is called a
The Earth is what number planet in our solar system
3rd
The Largest Planet with rings
Saturn
What do we call a shooting star
A Meteor / Meteoroid
Taking wise care of what God has given us is called
Stewardship
The ocean’s tides are affected by
Moons Gravity
The path the Earth takes around the sun is called ____________.
Name the 8 planets in our solar system
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Name one Constellation
Orion or Big Dipper or Little Dipper