Which phase of them moon always appears first in the cycle?
What is the new moon
100
The closest sun to Earth
What is the Sun
100
___________ is the spinning of a planet
What is rotation
100
True or false: the smaller a star, the longer it will live.
What is true
200
The 6th planet from the sun
What is Saturn
200
The revolution of the moon around the Earth is the reason we have what?
What are the moon phases
200
Do stars move?
What is no
200
When a planet moves around the sun
What is a revolution
200
What separates inner and outer planets?
What is an asteroid belt
300
The smallest planet in our solar system
What is Mercury
300
Which moon phase comes before and after a full moon
What is a waxing gibbous and waning gibbous
300
Stars are made of __________ and __________ types of gas.
What is helium and hyrdrogen
300
How long does the Earth's rotation take? How long does the Earths revolution take?
What is 24 hours/1 day. What is 365 days/1 year
300
Why do stars appear in different parts of the sky?
What is earth is rotating and the stars stay in the same place.
400
The largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter
400
What causes the moon to look different each night?
What is the moon revolves around the earth.
400
What is a constellation?
What is a group of stars that form a picture in the night sky.
400
A rotation determines the Earth's _________ and _________. The revolution of Earth determines the __________.
What is day/night and seasons.
400
About how many days does it take for the moon to go through all the phases?
What is about 29.5 days.
500
Name all the planets in order
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
500
Name all the moon phases in order.
What is new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent, new moon
500
What are the 3 ways that stars vary from one another?
What is size, color, and temperature
500
What season is it when the Earth is tilting towards the Sun?
What is summer
500
What are 2 differences between the inner and outer planets?
Inner planets are rocky and outer are gas giants.
Inner planets are smaller than outer planets.
Outer planets have more moons than inner planets.
Some outer planets have rings around the planets while inner planets have no rings.