Vocab
Earth's Moon
Inner Planets
Outer Planets
Our Solar System
100
This word means the motion of which a planet goes around the Sun.
What is Revolution.
100
What is the first moon phase?
What is a new moon.
100
What inner planet is nearest to the Sun?
What is Mercury.
100
How many outer planets are there?
There are 4 outer planets.
100
The Sun is a (Star/Planet)
Star
200
What is it called when the Earth moves into the Moon's Shadow?
What is a solar eclipse.
200
What are the names of the two types of eclipses?
What is a Solar and a Lunar eclipse.
200
What are the other inner planets besides Mercury?
What is Venus, Earth, and Mars.
200
What is the name of the second to last outer planet?
What is Uranus.
200
Comets' tails always points towards the Sun.
False.
300
A cloud of materials rotating in space
What is a nebula.
300
Who was the first person on the moon?
Who is Neil Armstrong.
300
What are the names of Mars' moons?
What are Phobos and Deimos.
300
"(Outer planets) are all ________ planets with dense atmospheres."
What is gaseous.
300
Pluto is a _______ planet
What is dwarf planet.
400
Small rocky objects that mostly lie in a belt located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
What are asteroids.
400
The Moon's orbit is an ___________
What is ellipse
400
True or False? The inner planets are about the same size as Earth.
True.
400
Saturn has at least 47 moons. True or False?
True.
400
what are Meteors?
Any small object moving in the solar system would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
500
Twice yearly time when the Sun is directly above Earth's equator and there are equal hours of day and night.
What is an equinox.
500
How long is the Moon's rotation period?
What is 27.3 days.
500
the inner planets are also known as terrestrial planets. What does the Latin word TERRA means in connection to that.
What means earth.
500
What are the names of Jupiter's 4 largest moons?
What are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
500
What does NASA and IAU stand for?
What is National Aeronautics and Space Administration and International Astronomical Union.
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