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What is how the moon affects our planet.
What is it helps stabilize the wobbling motion that takes place as Earth rotates around its axis?
What is a planet that is the farthest from the sun, and whose atmosphere contains hydrogen, helium, and methane.
What is Neptune?
Objects that orbit the sun between the inner and outer planets.
What are asteroids?
What is a tool that will help see more detail about a small area of the sky.
What is a telescope?
What is the next closest star to our solar system, that appears very bright despite it being the smallest of the three.
What is Proxima Centauri?
What is how playing tetherball simulates a planetary rotation.
What is the tetherball is the planet, the pole is the sun, and the string is the gravity? The string pulls the ball toward the pole the same way gravity pulls the planets toward the sun?
What is the reason that the outer (gaseous) planets have multiple moons.
What is their distance from the sun allows their own gravity to keep the moon in orbit?
An object that looks like a streak of light in the sky but is a small chunk of rock and ice passing through Earth's atmosphere that is illuminated by the sun.
What is a comet?
A tool that is sent to space to transmit radio and communication waves.*
What is a man-made satellite?
What is the determining factor for a star's apparent brightness.
What is the way that comets and asteroids formed.
What is they are pieces left over from the giant cloud of gas and dust that formed the solar system over 4.5 billion years ago?
What is an object that has passed through Earth's atmosphere and has reached Earth's surface.
What is a meteorite?
Who is a scientist that discovered Jupiter and Saturn.
Who is Galileo?
What is where the sun's energy is generated.
What is the core?
What is they are all round, they orbit the sun, their distance from the sun determines their temperature?
What is a planet with a thick atmosphere and high temperatures.
What is Venus?
What is an object that is smaller than an asteroid and travels through space.
What is a meteroid?
What are what the planets were named after.
What is the only time the sun's corona can be seen.
What is a total solar eclipse?
What are the two factors that affect how bright a star appears on Earth.
What are distance and temperature?
Extra points: Another way planets move in space other than revolve around the sun.*
What is rotation on its axis?
What is a moon.
What is a natural satellite that orbits a planet?
What is a solar flare.
What is when energy heats the sun so much that it causes particles to explode into outer space?