Solar System
Where the sun is located?
What is the center of our solar system?
The name of our galaxy.
What is The Milky Way?
How long does it take Earth to rotate one time?
What is 1 day or 24 hours?
This is the 3rd planet from the sun?
What is Earth?
Which planet is the only one known to support life and has liquid water on its surface?
What is Earth
This star is at the center of our solar system and provides most of the system’s energy.
The Sun
The phrase we learned to remember the order of the planets
What is My Very Elegant Mother Just Served Us Noodles?
These small rocky objects mostly orbit the sun
Asteroid
A small ball or rock or gas that orbits the sun
What are the planets?
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet" and why?
Mars — because its surface is covered with iron oxide (rust), which gives it a reddish color.
A tool used to see objects far away
What is a telescope?
Can all constellations be seen in Winter and Spring?
No..you see different constellations at different times of the year.
This planet is closer to the Sun: Venus or Jupiter?
What is Venus?
Which small, distant planet is known as dwarf planet ?
What is Pluto
Earth's revolution takes this long
What is one year, 365 days, 12 months, or 52 weeks?
This is a an object in space that produces its own light and heat energy
What is a Star?
An imaginary line that runs through the center of a planet
What is an axis?
A group of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity is called a ______.
What is a Galaxy?
The largest planet
What is Jupiter?
Which two planets are called ice giants and have strong winds and methane ?
Uranus and Neptune
The way a person thinks about the world
What is a worldview?
This revolves around the Earth about every 29 days.
What is the moon?
The layer of gasses surrounding the Earth
What is atmosphere?
A design or natural order that happens again and again
What is a pattern?
Space and all the matter and energy in it
What is universe?
The 8 planets in our solar system
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
Which planet is known for its extensive ring system made of ice and rock?
What is Saturn?
This outer planet revolves on its side
What is Uranus?
The force that keeps the planets in the solar system
What is gravity?
The smallest plante
What is Mercury?