List the four inner Planet's in order from closest to farthest away from the sun.
What is "Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars."
100
List the four outer planet's from farthest to closest from the sun.
What is "Neptune, Uranus, Saturn and Jupiter."
100
The individuals who supported the earth centered model and what it stated.
What is "Aristotle and Plato. It stated that the planet's, sun, and moons revolved around the earth in circular patterns."
100
How long ago was it when our solar system was created?
What is "4.6 billion years ago."
100
The three objects we can find in our Solar System besides planets and a star.
What is "Meteroid, Asteroid, and Comet."
200
The inner planet's that have moons.
What is "Earth and Mars."
200
The outer planet's with rings.
What is "Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune."
200
Who published the contraversial sun centered model and what did it state?
What is "Nicholas Copernicus that stated that the planets revolved around the Sun in an circular pattern due to gravity, while moons circled around their planets."
200
Space is filled with these, which help protect the earth from sun flares.
What is "magnetic fields."
200
The physical materials that make up the objects in our solar system.
What is "rock, ice, dust, and gas particles."
300
The inner planet with the highest average temperature.
What is "Mercury."
300
The outer plannet with the most moons.
What is "Jupiter."
300
The tools that have been used to shape our current views of the Solar System.
What is "Telescopes, computers, space probes, and
calculators."
300
The two most common elements in our solar system.
What is "Hydrogen and Helium."
300
Differentiate between Meteroid, Meteorite, and Meteor.
What is "Meteroid=in space, Meteorite=landed on earth, and Meteor=in earth's atmosphere."
400
The largest inner planet.
What is "Earth."
400
The smallest outer planet.
What is "Neptune."
400
The planet that travels the fastest around the sun and the planet that takes the longest to travel around the sun.
What is "Mercury=shortest & Neptune=longest."
400
The reson why our solar system ended up with only eight planets.
What is "Rock particles crashed together and then concentrated together due to gravity."
400
Give an example for each of the three types of objects in our Solar System.
What is "Hailey's Comet, Asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, and ...."
500
The origins of the name Mars came from what?
What is "the God of war because of it's red color."
500
The origins of the name Saturn came from?
What is "the Roman God of agriculture."
500
The difference between today's model verses Copernicus's original sun centered model.
What is "our solar system contains only eight planets, planet's travel in elliptical patterns, and the planets closer to the sun travel faster than those farther away from the sun."