Order of the Planets
The 3rd planet from the sun.
What is Earth?
The main element that makes up the sun.
What is hydrogen?
When half of the moon is visible.
What is a quarter moon?
The number of days it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun.
The name of the galaxy we live in.
What is the Milky Way?
The 8th planet from the sun.
The type of star our sun is.
What is a yellow dwarf?
The first person to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
The amount of time it takes for Earth to spin on its axis.
What is 24 hours?
The closest galaxy to our own.
What is Andromeda?
The 1st and 2nd planets from the sun.
What are Mercury and Venus?
The age of our sun.
What is 4.6 billion years old?
When the moon goes from new moon to full moon.
What is waxing?
The four layers of the Earth.
What are the crust, mantle, inner core, and outer core?
A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern.
What is a constellation?
The 4th and 5th planets from the sun.
What are Mars and Jupiter?
The number of Earths that could fit inside the sun.
What is 1 million?
When the moon goes from full moon to new moon.
What is waning?
The main gas that exists on Earth that allows life to exist.
What is oxygen?
While meteors are made of rocky debris, these are made of ice and dust.
What are comets?
The mnemonic device your mother taught you to remember the planets.
What is "My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas"?
The length of time it takes for light from the sun to reach Earth.
What is 8 minutes?
What happens when the sun, moon and Earth are in line with each other.
What is high tide?
The line that divides the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere.
What is the equator?
A small rocky object that orbits the sun.
What is an asteroid?