Earth and Space Jeopardy

Earth and Space 1

100

Biosphere

What is life?

200

One rotation of Earth

What is one day?

300

These changes are caused by Earth’s tilt on its axis and its revolution around the sun

What are seasons of the year?

500

An instrument that magnifies, or makes larger, distant objects

What is a telescope?

Earth and Space 2

100

One revolution of earth

What is one year?

200

Sunset

What is sets in the West?

300

Geosphere

What is rock?

400

An object that produces its own heat and light

What is a star?

500

a group of stars

What is a constellation? 

Earth and Space 3

100

Earth's orbit around the sun causes

What are 4 seasons?

200

List all 4 seasons 

What is Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall ?

300

The star at the center of the solar system

What is the sun?

400

The force that keeps the planets in their orbit

What is gravity?

500

Hydrosphere

What is water?

Earth and Space 4

100

Earth’s path around the sun

What is an orbit?

200

Pulls objects toward the center of earth

What is gravity?

300

Atmosphere

What is air?

400

The Earth takes one year to make one of these around the sun

What is a revolution?

500

When the moon appears to be a bright circle, it is in this phase

What is a full moon?

Earth and Space 5

100

The Earth is farthest away from the sun at this time

What is summer?

200

Trees, animals and humans are apart of this sphere

What is the Biosphere?

300

Sunrise

What is rises in the East?

400

The Earth is closest to the sun during this time

What is Winter?

500

Day and night are caused by this movement of the Earth

What is rotation on its axis?