Sun
Earth
Moon
Planets
Wildcard
100
Another word for the Sun is _________
"Sol" or Star
100
Earth is the _____ planet from the sun (number)
Third
100
True or False. The moon never changes it's shape.
True.
100
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
100
Which Space Shuttle brought the first men to the moon?
Apollo 11
200
The Sun takes up about what percentage of the entire mass of the solar system?
99.8%
200
Earth is approximately the same size as which other planet?
Venus
200
It takes the moon how long to complete one Orbit of earth?
4 weeks(28 days) or around 1 month.
200
Which of the either planets is furthest from the Sun?
Neptune
200
True or False. Only Earth has 1 moon.
True, other planets either have none or more than 1.
300
The Sun is at the _________ of the Solar System (Placement)
Center
300
Earth orbits the Sun and Moon. True or False?
False. The moon orbits the Earth
300
If tonight is a New Moon, what will it be in 2 weeks?
Full moon
300
How many planets are made of gas?
4 (Jupiter, Satrun, Uranus, Neptune
300
If I face North and my shadow is facing West, what time of day is it?
Morning. Sun is in the east, so the shadow is to the west.
400
A solar eclipse occurs when ___________
The moon is between the Sun and Earth
400
Approximately 70% of earths surface is made up of this.
Water
400
Which of the following would be the easiest day to see the moon in the sky? 


A) New Moon

B) 1st Quarter

C) Waxing gibbous

Waxing Gibbous (Over half showing)
400
List 3 planets made of Rock.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
400
If I am walking West and my shadow is directly behind me, what time of day is it?
Evening, Sun is in the west because my shadow is to the east.
500
Approximately how old is the Sun?
4.5 billion years old
500
The Sun rises in the _______ and sets in the ______.
Rises in the East and sets in the West.
500
What causes a Lunar eclipse?
When the Earth is between the Sun and Moon and is directly lined up.
500
In order write all 8 planets from the Sun
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
500
Which time of day will have the least shadow? 


A) Noon

B) 9a.m.

C) 5p.m.

A=noon
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