Astronomy 1
The furthest planet from the Sun
What is Neptune?
The closest planet to the Sun
What is Mercury?
This reddish planet, known for its "dust storms," is often called the "Red Planet" because of its iron oxide-rich surface.
What is Mars?
Saturn and Jupiter are known as _____ giants
What is gas?
A region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most of the asteroids in our Solar System are found
What is the Asteroid Belt?
What are ice?
This celestial event occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on the Earth's surface.
What is a solar eclipse?
This planet is known for its distinctive ring system, which is made up of ice, dust, and rock particles.
What is Saturn?
This term refers to the phenomenon when a massive star collapses at the end of its life, resulting in a region of space with gravity so strong that not even light can escape.
What is a blackhole?
This star is the closest to Earth
What is the Sun?
This natural satellite of Earth is the only one that humans have ever visited. It also causes ocean tides on our planet due to its gravitational pull.
What is the Moon?
______ are sections of the sky where stars form recognizable patterns.
What is a constellation?
Moon light is really _____ light being ______
What is sun and reflected?
A large chunk of ice, dirt and rocks
What is a comet
This phenomenon occurs when a massive star runs out of fuel, leading to a catastrophic collapse of its core.
What is a supernova?