Our Solar System
What planet do we live on?
Earth
What do astronauts ride to go into space?
A rocket
What is Earth's moon called?
The Moon
Can you breathe in space without a helmet? (yes or no)
No
If you were on the Moon, would you weigh more or less?
What is the name of the star at the center of our solar system?
The Sun
What do astronauts wear in space?
A space suit
Does the Moon make its own light? (yes or no)
No, it gets its light from the Sun
Is the Sun bigger or smaller than Earth?
Bigger
Name one thing you might see in space.
Stars, planets, rockets, and more!
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
What place do astronauts live in while in space?
What do we call a group os stars that make a shape?
A constellation
What do we call the dusty, icy objects with tails in space?
Comets
What might aliens use to travel?
Spaceship/UFO
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Mars
What do we call a person who travels to space?
An astronaut
What is the name of the Moon when it looks like a full circle?
Full Moon
What galaxy do we live in?
The Milky Way
Name two planets in our Solar System.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Saturn
What force keeps us on the ground on Earth?
What do we call a rock from space that lands on Earth?
Meteorite
What planet is the biggest in our solar system?
Jupiter
How long does sunlight take to reach Earth?
About 8 minutes