The Moon
Planets
Stars
Seasons
Movement
100
It means shrinking.
What is waning
100
The smallest of the eight known planets.
What is Mercury?
100
The name of our galaxy.
What is the Milky Way.
100
The Earth`s axis is tilted.
What is the reason for the seasons
100
Earth days are created by this movement.
What is the rotation
200
It means growing.
What is waxing?
200
The planet with the big, red spot.
What is Jupiter?
200
A star found in Orion's shoulder.
What is Betelgeuse?
200
Equal days of light and dark.
What are equinoxes
200
Earth`s years are created by the movement.
What is revolution
300
New Moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous.
What are the first four phases of the moon?
300
In our solar system, Earth is the only planet known to support life.
What is Earth being the perfect distance away from the Sun - not too hot or cold?
300
The Big Dippers location in the fall.
What is it's on the bottom?
300
The two seasons that have the solstices.
What is winter and summer
300
The reason for the apparent movement of objects in the sky.
What is the Earth`s rotation
400
A second full moon to happen in a month.
What is a blue moon?
400
A planet that is far away from the Sun and is a gas giant.
What is an outer planet?
400
12:00 to 12:30
When is solar noon in Edmonton?
400
When the Northern Hemisphere is pointed toward the Sun and Earth receives direct sunlight.
What is summer
400
The time required for Earth to rotate one time.
What is 23 hours and 54 minutes
500
29 days
What is the amount of time required for the moon to complete it phases?
500
What is the only planet to rotate clockwise?
What is Venus?
500
Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Cassiopeia, Draco, and Cepheus.
What are the circumpolar constellations in the Northern Hemisphere?
500
There would not be four distinct seasons.
What would happen if the Earth`s axis was not tilted
500
The day when the Sun emits the most direct sunlight in the year.
What is June 21
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