Vocabulary
Planets
Space Riddles
Earth
Moon
100
A group of stars that forms a star picture
What is a constellation?
100

A sentence that helps people remember the order of the planets.

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100
I am the closet star to Earth.
What is the Sun?
100
When the sun hits our part of the Earth most directly.
What is summer?
100
Light from the moon.
What is moonlight?
200
The spinning of the Earth.
What is rotation?
200
The planet closest to the sun.
What is Mercury?
200
I am the object that appears largest in the night sky.
What is the moon?
200
One year.
What is how long it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun?
200
True or False: The moon makes its own light.
What is false?
300
Large holes in the moon.
What are craters?
300
The largest planet that has a Giant Red Spot and is fifth from to the sun.
What is Jupiter?
300
I am what the sun gives off.
What is energy?
300
Time of the year that has a certain kind of weather.
What are seasons?
300
The moon phase when you can't see the moon at all.
What is the new moon?
400
A big ball of hot gases.
What is a star?
400
The planet farthest from the sun (not Pluto).
What is Neptune?
400
I am the sun's light and heat.
What is solar energy?
400
How long it takes for the Earth to rotate one time on its axis.
What is 24 hours?
400
The moon phase when you see a full circle.
What is the full moon?
500
The path the Earth moves around the sun.
What is orbit?
500
The third planet from the sun.
What is Earth?
500
The sun and the planets make up me.
What is the solar system?
500
Causes each part of Earth to have light and dark each day.
What is the Earth's rotation?
500
How long it takes for the moon to orbit the Earth.
What is 29 days?
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