The Sun
The Sun is at the very center of our ___
What is solar system?
What is the lunar phase when the moon is fully bright in the night sky with no shadows
What is a full moon?
What is the first planet
What is Mercury?
These objects that are scattered between the inner and out planets and sometimes collide with Earth
What are asteroids?
This tool helps see us see more details about objects that are far away in the sky
What is a telescope?
The Sun is a type ____ that gives off light and heat. We see a lot of these in the night sky
What is a star?
What is the lunar phase when the moon is dark in the night sky and cannot be seen
What is new moon?
What is the second planet
What is Venus?
This object can appear as a streak of light in the sky or night sky. It is a small chunk of rock that passes through the Earth's atmosphere and burns up
What is a meteor?
Is gravity on the moon strong or weak
What is weak?
Earth takes 365 days to do this
What is revolve (orbit) around the Sun?
What are the eight lunar phases
What is new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent?
What is the fifth planet
What is Jupiter
This object broke off an asteroid and travels through space
What is a meteoroid?
What is Earth's closest neighbor
What is the Moon?
What is one day or 24 hours?
This happens when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow and darkens the Moon
What is a Lunar eclipse?
What is the sixth planet?
What is Saturn?
This object passes through the Earth's atmosphere and reaches the Earth's surface
What is a meteorite?
What gives Earth warmth and the ability to sustain life
What is the Sun?
The Sun helps Earth's water turn into a gas, what is this first step in the water cycle called
What is evaporation?
This happens when the Moon blocks the Sun and darkens the sky during the day
What is a Solar eclipse?
What is the eighth planet
What is Neptune?
This object is made up of frozen gas and has a visible tail, pointing away from the Sun
What is a comet?
What is the study of space called
What is astronomy?