Planets!
The Sun!
Man-made Objects In Space!
Natural Objects In Space!
DOUBLE ASTRONOMY JEOPARDY!
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This planet is the "3'rd rock from the sun". It has a large amount of water on its surface and is the only planet that currently has conditions which sustain life as we know it.
What is Earth?
100
These are dark areas on the sun's surface.
What are sunspots?
100

These are human made objects which have been sent into orbit around Earth to relay communications, take pictures, and perform other tasks.

What are satellites?

100
These are large bodies that orbit the sun!
What are planets?
100
This is a non-contact force that acts on objects. If two objects are placed in space, they will be drawn towards each other by this force.
What is gravity?
200

Located beyond the asteroid belt, this planet has rings made of icy debris and spins horizontally

What is Saturn?

200

The sun emits rays of radiation, light, and high speed particles. 

What is a solar flare?

200

This fortress orbiting the earth is where many astronauts and researchers live. It was built by the efforts combined by many countries around the world and often has space shuttles dock with it to drop off supplies and exchange crew members.

What is the International Space Station?

200
This is a HUGE system of gas, dust, and stars. Our solar system is found at one of the far edges of it.
What is the Milky Way Galaxy?
200

This planet's day cycle is twice as long as its year.
(A day on this planet is twice as long as its year)

What is Mercury?

300

This planet contains a large, never-ending storm that rages across the surface of the atmosphere. It is nearly as large as the earth. 

What is Jupiter?

300

The type of orbit the planets have around the sun

What is elliptical orbit?

300
This giant mechanism orbits the earth and can see things and places very far away in space. It also takes pictures which are sent back to Earth for scientists to research.
What is the Hubble Space Telescope?
300

This has a center called a nucleus that contains icy chunks of frozen gases, along with bits of rock and dust.

What is a comet?

300
In this process, the nuclei of atoms fuse together to form a larger nucleus.
What is nuclear fusion?
400

This type of planet is classified as cold and icy, and is mainly made of Oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur. 

What is an Ice Giant?

400
This is the innermost part of the sun where it's energy is generated.
What is the core?
400

These are the two rovers that are currently exploring and observing the surface of Mars.

What is Perseverance and Curiosity?

400
This is the last stage of a stars life.
What is a black dwarf star?
400
This is a large rotating cloud of dust and hydrogen gas.
What is a nebula?
500

This planet has no moons

What is Venus?

500

The sun has dirt and particles remnant from millions of years ago.

What are dust rings?

500

The landing mechanism that used jetpacks to land the rovers, Curiosity and Perseverance

What is The Sky Crane?

500

This is the term used to describe a star that has stabalized.

What is a main-sequence star?

500
This planet takes 163 Earth years (365 days = 1 Earth year) to orbit around the sun once!
What is Neptune?
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