Planets
Stars/The Sun
Rotation/Revolution/Axis
Moon Phases
100

Which planet is known as the red planet?

Mars

100

What is a group of stars arranged in a way that looks like an image called?

Constellation

100

How long is one revolution on Earth?

365 days

100

How many moon phases are there?

8

200

Which planet can support life?

Earth

200

Why are we the only planet that can support life 

(hint: this involves the sun)

We are the right distance from the sun

200
True or False: Planets closer to the Sun have longer revolutions

False

200

What moon phase is this?

Full moon

300

Which planet is the hottest? Why is it the hottest?

Venus is the hottest. It is the hottest because its thick atmosphere traps heat

300

How many stars are in our solar system?

1

300

What causes seasons?

The tilt of Earth's axis means part of Earth is angled toward or away from the sun

300

What moon phase is this?

First quarter

400

Which planet is the coldest? Why is it the coldest?

Neptune is the coldest. It is the coldest because it is furthest from the sun

400

Why does the sun seem so bright to us?

It is closer

400

How long is one rotation on Earth?

24 hours

400

What moon phase is this?

Waning gibbous

500

List the planets in order from closest to the sun to furthest from the sun

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

500

What are the reasons why a star may appear so bright in the sky?

It is closer. It is actually brighter. It is hotter

500

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

Rotation is how long it takes something to spin on an axis. 

Revolution is how long it takes to orbit another object.

500

Label the moon phases

New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third or last quarter, waning crescent

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