The Solar System
Spelling
The Moon
The Planets
Grammer
100
Does the sun move around Earth, or does Earth move around the sun?
The Earth moves around the sun.
100
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free-swimming marine animals with umbrella-shaped bells and trailing tentacles
jelllyfish
100
How can we see the moon at night? Does the moon give off its own light?
The moon gives off no light of its own, but rather reflects light from the sun.
100
What is the only planet with human life?
Earth
100
A sentence with the conjunction so used in it
Correct responses may vary
200
What is the main difference between the outer and inner planets?
Inner: Rocky planets
Outer: Gas giants
200
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A tall, long-necked, popular zoo animal
giraffe
200
What does our moon orbit around?
Earth
200
What is the correct order of the planets going from the closest to the sun to the farthest away one?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
200
What does the suffix -ful mean?
Full of something
beautiful: full of beauty
hopeful: full of hope
300
What is another name for shooting stars?
Meteors
300
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a financial plan for a defined period
budget
300
What are the two different kinds of eclipses?
Solar eclipse and lunar eclipse
300
What are the names of the 4 outer planets?
Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, & Neptune
300
A sentence with the conjunction or placed in it
Correct answers may vary
400
Where is the asteroid belt located?
Between Mars & Jupiter
400
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a room or building equipped for games and other physical exercise
gymnasium
400
What is created in the ocean by the moon?
Tides
400
What planet is this? How do we know?
Jupiter, because of the big red storm.
400
Where should the quotation marks be placed in this sentence: David exclaimed, Ouch, that hurt!
David exclaimed, "Ouch, that hurt!"
500
Name the two galaxies we learned about:
The Milky Way Galaxy & The Andromeda Galaxy
500
Spell the word that corresponds to this definition:
an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same type or value) in return
exchange
500
Does the moon have more or less gravity than Earth?
less
500
The closer the planet is to the sun the ____ time it takes to orbit the sun, the farther away the planet, the ___ time it takes to orbit the sun.
less & more
500
Correct this sentence so it has a singular possessive noun placed in it:
EXAMPLE: The guitar belongs to Peter.
Peter’s guitar
That lipstick belongs to Anna.
Anna's lipstick