True or False. The phases of the moon always appear in the same order.
True
How long does it take Earth to complete a full rotation?
1 day or 24 hours
Some stars appear prettier than others. Is this a fact or opinion?
Opinion
How are the inner planets different than the outer planets?
Inner planets are made of rock and metal. Outer planets are made of gases.
Why do we see different patterns of stars throughout the year?
Because of the Earth's revolution
Moons cannot produce their own _______.
Light
How long does it take Earth to make a full revolution?
1 year or 365 days
The sun is so cool to learn about! Is this a fact or opinion?
Galaxies are made up of these three things
Gas, dust, and many stars
Stars appear brighter based on these two things
Distance and Brightness
Moons orbit around what?
Day and night is caused by this
Earth's rotation
The sun emits light and heat energy. Is this a fact or opinion?
Fact
What are asteroids made out of?
Rock
The star closest to Earth
The sun
The full moon was on October 5th. When is the next full moon?
Around November 5th
Each planet in the inner planets have this many moons.
2 or fewer
How many rotations are in a full year?
What are comets made out of?
Ice and dust
Stars move from east to west due to....
Earth's rotation
What causes the phases of the moon?
The position of the moon, Earth & sun
The outer planets have this many moons
More than 2
Write the planets in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
has mass & volume, orbits a star, rotates on an axis
What size star is the sun?
medium-sized