Stars
Revolution and Rotation
Earth
Planets
Galaxy
100
Star closest to the Earth.
What is THE SUN.
100

The Earth's ______ takes 24 hours

rotation

100
An imaginary center line around which Earth rotates.
What is the Axis.
100
Name the first 4 planets.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
100
A huge system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
What is a Galaxy.
200

A group of starts that form a pattern

Constellation

200

It takes 365 1/4 days for the Earth to make one of these around the sun.

Revolution

200

Approximately how much of Earth's surface is covered in water?

75%

200
Name the last 4 planets after Mars, also known as the gassy planets.
What is Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune..
200

The sun and the 8 planets that orbit it make up the _______.

Solar System

300

Is our sun a small, medium, or large star?

medium

300

While Earth is revolving around the sun...what is the moon doing?

Revolving around Earth

300

What is the imaginary line that cuts Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?

The equator

300

What seperates the inner and outer planets?

The asteroid belt

300

A rocky mass that revolves around the Sun.

What is an Asteroid.

400

The reason you can't see stars during the day is becuause.....

Sunlight 

400

How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth one time?

a month

400
The natural Satellite that orbits the earth.
What is the Moon.
400

Which 4 planets are large and mostly made of gas?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

400
A frozen mass of different types of ice and dust orbiting the Sun.
What is a Comet.
500

What is responsible for constellations only being seen during certain seasons?

Earth's Revolution

500

Why do stars appear to move across the night sky?

Earth's rotation

500
Earth is the ________ planet from the Sun.
What is the 3rd.
500

What do all planets have in common?

They have an atmosphere

500

Planets are held in orbit by what?

Gravity

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