planets
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What gas makes up the Sun?
Hydrogen and Helium gases
Where is the Main Asteroid Belt located?
Between Mars and Jupiter
our natural satalight that reflects the suns light is called
the moon
Name the largest planet in the solar system.
Jupiter
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What is a meteor?
A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere
when the moon appers to be getting larger its called
Waxing
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What do we call when the earth makes one complete orbit around the sun.
Revolution.
What is a comet?
large objects, made of dust and ice that orbit the sun best known for their long streaming tales.
When a star is born it's called a
Nebula
What planet is famous for its rings?
Saturn
What is the sun classifies as?
A Star!
tell one difference between a comet and a shooting star?
a comet is an icy chunk of ice rock and gases while a meteor is a chunk of an asteroid which is a rock.
When the moon blocks the view of the sun its called a
solar eclipse
Which planet is furthest from the sun?
Neptune
The earth is on a tilt of its axis. when the sun is directly shining it is summer in that area.
What is the difference between a meteor and a meteorite?
Meteor is in the atmosphere and Meteorite hit the ground.
when the earth is between the sun and the moon its called
lunar eclipse