What moon phase is this?
Full Moon
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
Milky Way
asteroid belt
The Sun is a _______?
Star
What word means......... having no limits?
infinite
The spinning of the Earth around the Sun
A. Satellite
B. Revolution
C. Orbiting
Revolution
True or false:
Jupiter has only one moon?
False. It has many moons!
How long does a rotation of the earth around it's axis take?
about 24 hours.
How many planets are in our solar system. (Not including Pluto)
8
What year did the first man walk on the moon?
A. 1935
B. 1960
C. 1969
D. 1980
1969
What is the closest object to Earth
Moon
What is the largest planet in our solar system.
Jupiter.
What is the only other planet in our solar system that we believe could sustain life?
Mars
What is the Hubble?
A. spacecraft
B. telescope
C. robotic space rover
telescope
What phase of the moon is shown here?
New Moon
Name one of the four "rock planets"
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Which planet has the most moons?
Saturn, it 145 moons.
Jupiter only has 95.
What is this picture showing?
the Earth rotating on it's axis, making a revolution around the sun.
What is the study of space called?
Astronomy
What causes us to have four seasons?
A. The moon is tilted
B. The earth is tilted
C. People like different seasons
B. The earth is tilted
One revolution or a complete trip of Earth around the sun. How many days does that take?
365
Which planet rotates on its axis the fastest?
Jupiter: 10 Earth hours
What is the name for the path that a planet takes around the Sun?
A. Orbit
B. Path
C. Planetary Route
Orbit
Which dwarf planet was once apart of our Solar System?
Pluto