Planets
This is the third planet from the sun.
The sun rises in which direction?
East
Which planet rotates "on its side?"
Uranus
What do you call a group of stars forming a pattern.
Constellation
The solar system is part of which galaxy?
Milky Way Galaxy
Which planet has a large has storm, larger that three Earth's?
Jupiter
The sun sets in what direction?
West
How long does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
365 and 1/4 days
A celestial body orbiting the Earth or another planet.
Sattelite
How old is our solar system?
4.6 billion years old
What are the four rocky planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Shadows are the shortest at what time of day?
Noon
How long does it take Earth to make one rotation?
24 hours
A small rocky body orbiting the sun.
What is the name of the tool that we made in class to see the different constellations at different times of the year?
Planisphere
What are the four gassy giant planets?
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
The sun is Earth's ________.
Star
Which planet is the hottest planet?
Venus
The spinning of Earth on it's axis.
What is the name of the space telescope launched in 1990 that scientists will no longer maintain?
Hubble Space Telescope
What is the name of the dwarf planet that used to be considered a full planet?
Pluto
The sun provides Earth with what two things?
Heat and light
How many stars are in our solar system?
Atmosphere
Are aliens real?
Who knows!!?? :)