Planets
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
How many seasons are there because of orbital periods
4
What has been sent into space to take pictures of the Earth and other space objects?
Satellites
What is outer space?
The universe beyond Earth's atmosphere and between celestial bodies.
What is at the centre of the solar system?
The Sun
What planet inhabits humans (that we know of)
Earth
Why do we have seasons?
Because of the Earth's tilt
What is a small rock object that orbits the Sun?
Astroid
Is it loud in outer space?
No, there is no noise
What is the Sun?
A giant star
What is the planet with the mot moons
Saturn
How long does it take for the Earth to orbit around the Sun?
356 Days
What is a ball of frozen gas and dust that orbits around the Sun?
Comet
Outer space has very low...
density and pressure
Does the Moon emit light or reflect light?
It reflects light from the Sun
What is the name of the only dwarf planet we discussed?
Pluto
If we have our winter in December and January. What country would have their summer in December and January
Australia
What is a small piece of an astroid or comet that breaks apart and enters Earth's atmosphere?
Meteor
What was the first animal to orbit the Earth?
A dog named Laika
How long does it take the moon to orbit around Earth?
24 hours (1 day)
What is the 2nd farthest planet from the sun?
Uranus
Why do not all countries experience seasons?
Countries closer to the Equator have the similar weather all year round
What happens to a meteor as it falls towards the Earth?
It gets very hot
The Karman Line
How far is the moon from Earth? (Roughly)
384,00 km away