The Sun
Solar System
Stars + Life Cycle of a Star
Galaxies
Asteroids, Comets, & Meteors
100

Where is the sun located?

What is in the middle of the Solar System?

100

What is the closest planet to the Sun?

Where is Mercury?

100

Where do stars come from?

What are Nebuli?

100

What is our home galaxy?

What is the Milky Way?

100

A minor planet is also called a what?

What is another name for an Asteroid?

200

What kind of star is the sun?

What is a yellow dwarf star?

200

What is the hottest planet of the Solar System?

What is Venus?

200

What type are the coldest stars?

What is an M type star?

200

Where are we located in the Milky Way galaxy?

What is Orion's Arm?

200

What are icy body's that orbit in space?

What are comets?

300

The sun has a strong _________ force.

What is gravitational force?

300

The Sun pulls the planets towards it due to its ___ force.

What is gravitational force?

300

What type are the hottest stars?

What is an O type star?

300

What are galaxies that orbit around other galaxies called?

What are satellite galaxies?

300
Comets are known to have ____ tails and ____ tails.

What are gas and dust tails?

400

What are huge streams of plasma that explode from the sun's surface and curl back down known as?

What is a prominence?

400

In order to hold the solar system together, ______ is required.

What is gravity?

400

What must happen for a star to become a star?

What is nuclear fusion.

400

What is the black hole in the middle of the Milky Way named?

What is Sagittarius A?

400

Where do short-period comets stay?

Short-period comets stay in the Kuiper Belt.

500

What is in the center of the sun?

What is the core?

500

Inner planets are called _______, while outer planets are called ______.

What are terrestrial planets and gas giants?

500

What does a star end up as if it is considered a Red Giant?

What is a Black Dwarf?

500

What will our galaxy collide with in the next 4.5 billion years?

What is the Andromeda Galaxy?

500

What are the parts of the head of a comet?

The nucleus and the coma.

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