The type of solar weather pictured in this satellite image:
What is a Coronal Mass Ejection?
The reason the Moon shines brightly
What is because the sun reflects off the surface of the moon
The number of planets that do NOT have a moon
What is 2? (Mercury and Venus)
This is the largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter?
This is the process by which the sun gives off solar radiation throughout the solar system
What is (Hydrogen) fusion?
Earth's seasons are caused by these 2 things
What is the slight tilt of the Earth and its position as it rotates around the sun?
The unit that describes how far the Earth is from the Sun
What is an astronomical number?
This is what all the planets have in common
What is "they revolve around the sun?"
The only other planet in our solar system that humans have landed equipment on
What is Mars?
The sun contains this approximate amount of mass in our solar system
What is 99%?
These are the terrestrial planets that have a hard, rocky surface
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
The name of the moon phase pictured here:
What is waxing crescent?
A cosmic snowball of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun.
What is a comet?
It takes this many minutes for sunlight to reach the Earth
What is 8 minutes?
These are the gas giants that have no known hard surface
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
All 6 layers of the sun from most to least dense
What are the core, radiation zone, convection zone, photosphere, chromosphere and corona?
The distance the Moon is traveling away from the Earth every year
What is 4 centimeters (approximately)
The name of a planet found in another solar system
What is an exo-planet?
A year on Mars takes this many (Earth) days
What is 687 days?