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The 1st planet from the sun.
What is Mercury?
The 6th planet from the sun.
What is Saturn?
The 7th planet from the sun.
What is Uranus?
The 8th planet from the sun.
What is Neptune?
This is now considered to be a dwarf planet.
What is Pluto?
The 2nd planet from the sun.
What is Venus?
The Earth's ___________ around the sun is what affects our seasons and length of daylight hours.
What is revolution?
Things appear ______________ the further away they are.
What is smaller?
Things appear ______________ the closer they are.
What is larger?
Jupiter is an ________ planet.
What is outer?
The 3rd planet from the sun.
What is Earth?
This tool allows people to see distant planets and stars more clearly.
What is a telescope?
Mercury is an ___________ planet.
What is inner?
The 4 outer planets are considered ______ ______.
What are gas giants?
The inner planets are made of _______.
The 4th planet from the sun.
What is Mars?
A ____________ makes it own heat and light.
What is a star?
A drawing or 3D image are examples of a _____________ of the solar system.
What is a model?
What is longer?
This moon phase occurs when the entire face of the moon is visible at night.
What is the full moon?
The 5th planet from the sun.
What is Jupiter?
A ____________ does not make its own heat or light, but it is large enough in size to be named this.
What is a planet?
The daylight hours are ___________ in winter.
What is shorter?
This moon phase occurs when none of the moon appears at night.
What is new moon?
The Earth's __________ is what causes our seasons to change from fall/winter to spring/summer.
What is the Earth's tilt?