The Moon
Planets
Rotation/Revolution
Astronomy/
Astronomers
MISC
100

What the full moon looks like

What is fully bright?
100

1st planet from the sun

What is Mercury?

100
Amount of time it takes for Earth to complete one orbit around sun

What is 365 days (a year)?

100

Geocentric Theory

What is the theory that Earth is at the center of the Solar System?

100

The length of a day on Earth.

What is 24 hours?

200

You look up at the sky and see half of the sun, on the left side.

What is third quarter?

200

The hottest planet in our solar system

What is Venus?

200
The moon ______ around the Earth?

What is revolves?

200

Astronomer

What is someone who studies space?

200

The number of moon phases in one revolution around Earth

What is 8

300

Why does the moon have phases?

What is the moon orbiting Earth?

300

The largest planet in the solar system

What is Jupiter?

300

Sun Dial

What is an instrument showing the time by the shadow of a pointer cast by the sun on to a plate marked with the hours of the day.

300

Amount of time it takes for Earth to spin on its axis

What is 24 hours (one day)

300

How many High Tides in one day

What is 2

400

A Spring Tide

What is when high tides are higher than normal, and low tides are lower than normal?
400
Gas Giant
What is a planet made entirely of gas?
400

Scientific Problem

A question that can be answered by an experiment
400

Astronomer who proposed heliocentric theory

What is Copernicus

400
Cause of Seasons

What is the revolution of Earth, rotating on its axis, around the sun?

500

Cause of Tides

What is the gravitational pull from the moon?

500

Planet(s) with moons

Earth, Venus, Jupiter

500

The moon _____ around Earth, the Earth ________ on its  __________, and ___________ around the sun.

What is revolve, rotate, revolve

500

Astronomer(s) who proposed/supported the geocentric theory

What is Aristotle and Ptolemy?

500

Miss DeMattia's astrology sign

What is aries?

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