Solar System
Shadows
Moon
Systems/ETC
Potential Test Q's
100
How many planets are there?
8 planets
100
Shadows are caused by (blocking light OR light travels)?
blocking light
100
The changing phases of the moon is called...
moon phases
100
True or False
When Earth tilts towards the Sun it is Summer.
True
100
The Earth and the ____________ revolve together the same number of day .
Sun or Moon or other planets
Earth and Moon = 365 day revolution
200
What is the hottest planet? Coldest?
Venus and Neptune
200
If the Sun is at the 11, then the shadow is on the _____.
5
200
This is a picture of a _______ moon.
Crescent
200
True or False
The EQUATOR is what makes season
False
200
If my shadow is on the 3 then the SUN is on the ___.
9
300
What is the Great Red Spot?
A storm on Jupiter
300
The Sun, object, and shadow form a __________ line.
Straight
300
When you see NOTHING, it is the ________.
New Moon
300
Another word for revolution is ____________ .
Orbit
300
What is the saying to remember the planets order?
My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos
400
Inner planets are primarily made of ________.
Outer planets are primarily made of ________ and ________.
Inner -- Rock
Outer -- Gas and Ice
400
When the sun is closer the shadow is _________
longer
400
Earth takes how long make one rotation (spin).
1 Day
400
Where did the moon come from?
an astroid hit earth
the tides in the ocean
400
What is the 6th and 7th planet in the solar system?
Saturn and Uranus
500
Name the planets in order
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars,
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
500
My shadow is the shortest at what time of day?
Noon (12)
500
How many days does it take the Moon to go around the Earth?
1 month
500
What planet is next to the moon right now during February?
Venus
500
The EARTH _____________ around itself.
The MOON ______________ .
The EARTH around the SUN ______________ .
1. rotates
2. orbits
3. revolves