Objects in Space
Can you see the light?
Round and Round
How Long?
Planets
100
The closest star to earth and the center of our solar system
What is SUN
100
an unlit area
What is SHADOWS
100
divisions of the year, defined by weather and changes in the position of earth and its orbit around the sun.
What is SEASONS
100
it takes this long for the earth to orbit the sun
What is 365 days
100
this many planets are between the sun and earth
What is 2
200
a very large object that travels around a star (a ball of rock and gas)
What is PLANET
200
to send light, sound, or heat back toward where it came from
What is REFLECT
200
a man-made object placed in orbit around the earth or other planet to collect information.
What is SATELLITE
200
it takes this long for the earth to make one complete rotation
What is 24 hours
200
our solar system includes this many planets
What is 8
300
Earth's only natural satellite
What is MOON
300
blocking light from passing through; not see-through
What is OPAQUE
300
an invisible straight line that goes through the center of earth.
What is AXIS
300
the length of your shadow at lunch time is....
What is SHORT
300
i was once classified as a planet but not anymore
What is Pluto
400
a group of stars that form a shape and are named
What is CONSTELLATION
400
the moon is lighted illuminated (or lit) by light from
What is THE SUN
400
a single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point; spinning
What is ROTATION
400
the length of your shadow when you get to school in the morning is.....
What is LONG
500
an object in outer space made of hot gases that can be seen in the night sky
What is STARS
500
curved path of an object around a point in space.
What is ORBIT
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