Day and Night
Miscellaneous
Planets!
Our Place in Space
Constellations
100
What are the big dents in the moon's surface called?
Craters
100
The Milky Way
What is the name of our galaxy?
100
Planet that is closest to the sun?
Mercury
100
The Sun is a ___________
What is a Star.
100
What is the name of a group of stars that form a picture?
Constellation
200
The spinning of the Earth around the Sun is called...
Revolution
200
When are shadows the longest?
What is in the afternoon.
200
What is Uranus.
200
How long does a rotation of the earth around it's axis take?
What is about 24 hours.
200
What is the Big Dipper.
300
The moon is a big...
Satellite, Big Rock, etc
300
How can you safely look at the sun?
Eclipse glasses/sunglasses
300
This is the largest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter.
300
What is the only other planet in our solar system that we believe could sustain life?
What is Mars.
300
Who created myths about the constellations?
The Greeks
400
When the moon is at its brightest and you can see the entire face in the sky, what do we call it?
Full Moon
400
Name two of the four rock planets.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
400
Between Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, which one has the most moons?
What is Saturn. It has 82 moons.
400
How long is a year?
365 days. (Usually)
400
This is the name of the North Star.
What is Polaris.
500
The moon going through it's phases is why we have _____ on Earth
Months!
500
The year the first American Astronaut went to the moon.
What is 1969.
500
This object orbits the earth and contains 6-8 astronauts at all times. Aboard this vessel, those astronauts conduct science and medical experiments
The International Space Station
500
What is the name for the path that a planet takes around the Sun?
Orbit
500
There are this many constellations in our night sky.
What is 88.