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What orbits around the sun?
What is planets.
What is the hottest planet because of the green house effect and what planet has the great dark spot?
Venus and Neptune
What is anothe name for "brightness " of a star?
What is luminosity
Know the unit measurement of a stars brightness as seen by the observer on earth?
Measures in Kelvin. Coolest red star hottest blue star.
How is gravity play a role with the ocean tides?
The moon and sun pull on the water with gravity which causes waves.
What is another name for a shooting star?
What is Meteor
Fastest orbiting planet and planet with sideways axis?
Saturn and Uranus
What is known as the birth place of stars?
What is Nebula
What are two types of Galaxy's
What is spiral and elliptical Galaxy's
How does the earth revolution around the sun effect the seasons?
Depending where the sun is the point where the sun is pointing that is where the heat or summer will happen on earth
What is the land form that is created when a meteorite lands on earth?
What is a Crator
The red planet and the largest planet?
Mars and Jupiter
What stage do stars spend most of there time?
What is Main sequence
What are the name of the planets starting from the sun?
Mercury, venus, earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What are the moon phases?
New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing Gibbous,full moon,waning Gibbous,last quarter and waning crescent
What is the asteroid belt and wher is it located?
What is in between mars and Jupiter, A giant ring made of asteroids
Planet with the most rings and planet made of 2/3 water
Saturn and earth
What forms when a red giant's life ends?
What is a planetary nebula
Where is earth in a neap tide?
The moon is above or below earth and the earth is in a line with the sun.
Explain the effects distance and mass have on gravity of a planet ?
The bigger the mass the more gravity it has and the distance determines how much force is used
List 4 characteristics of inner and outer planets?
Inner more dense,shorter revolution
Outer Farther apart, mostly made of gas
Planet with the great red spot and planet with a canyon bigger than the grand canyon?
Jupiter and mars
What will be the next stage of our sun?
What is a red giant
Where is earth in a spring tide?
The moon sun and earth are in one line.
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