Space
An object that lets you see things that are far away.
What is a telescope?
What is a constellation?
this planet has over 60 moons and a giant red dot that is a storm
What is Jupiter?
What are seasons?
The moon pulling (gravity) on Earth's water causes this
What are tides?
The Sun, Earth, and seven other planets
What is the Solar System?
a cloud of dust and gas, the birthplace or "cradle" of a star
What is the nebula?
Pluto, Ceres, and Eris
What are dwarf planets?
it takes Earth this long to completely rotate or spin once on its axis
What is one day or 24 hours?
What are the rising and falling of ocean water?
What is high and low tides?
a huge system made up of dust, gas, and stars
What is a galaxy?
the size of the star in our solar system that provides Earth's heat and light
What is a medium-sized star?
the planet between Saturn and Neptune, rotates on it's side
What is Uranus?
when your part of Earth rotates away from the sun
The blocking of light from an object produces this
What is a shadow?
the name of the galaxy our solar system is found
What is the Milky Way?
a very large main sequence star
What is a supergiant?
it separates the four inner and four outer planets
What is the asteroid belt?
the four parts the year is divided into
What is winter, spring, summer, and fall?
What is total means complete and partial means part?
the unit of measurement used to measure the distance of planets and stars in space
What is an astronomical unit (AU)?
What is a white dwarf?
the order of the solar system
What is Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune?
Name the Imaginary Lines that refer to Earth's rotations
1st one divides North and South Hemisphere
2nd one divides the North and South Poles
What is axis and the equator?
Describe the difference between the solar and lunar eclipse
Lunar Eclipse is when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon.