Planets
Galaxy
Moon
Seasons
Solar System
100
What are the inner planets in order from the Sun?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
100
A large system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
What is a galaxy
100
When the moon appears completely dark
What is New Moon
100
The Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from the Sun causing colder temperatures.
What is Winter
100
reflects light from the Sun and is a natural satellite of Earth
What is the Moon
200
What are the outer planets in order from the Sun?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
200
A mass of hot gases that produces its own light energy
What is stars
200
When half of the moon’s surface can be seen from Earth.
What is Full Moon
200
The season after winter where both Hemispheres of the Earth are being heated equally causing milder temperatures.
What is Spring
200
a rocky mass up to several hundred kilometers wide that typically orbits the Sun between Mars and Jupiter in the asteroid belt
What is an asteroid
300
1. Very Cold 2. Gaseous 3. Ring Systems 4. Multiple Moons
What is characterstics of outer planets
300
A unit of measure used to describe the distance in space
What is light years
300
The amount of the moon’s surface reflecting sunlight increases.
What is Waxing Moon
300
The Northern Hemisphere is pointed towards the Sun causing hotter temperatures.
What is Summer
300
a frozen mass of various types of ice and dust that orbits the Sun that has a nucleus, a coma, and two tails.
What is a comet
400
1. Small rocky globes with dense atmospheres 2. Iron cores 3. Few moons 4. No rings 5. Multiple visits from space crafts
What is characteristics of inner planets
400
A medium-sized star at the center of our solar system that sustains life on Earth.
What is the Sun
400
The amount of the moon’s surface reflecting sunlight decreases
What is Waning Moon
400
The season after winter where both Hemispheres of the Earth are being heated equally causing milder temperatures.
What is Fall
400
medium sized star and the closest star to Earth
What is the Sun
500
Name all the planets in order from the Sun
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
500
The force of attraction that pulls bodies towards the center of the Earth or any other physical body having mass.
What is gravity
500
Any object the orbits or revolves around another object
What is a satellite
500
What causes the seasons on Earth?
The tilt of the Earth on its axis as it revolves around the Sun.
500
There are 8 in our solar system and some have a rocky surface and some have a gaseous surface. Their revolution around the Sun takes one year
What is the 8 planets
M
e
n
u