Galaxy
Stars
Planets
Astronomy
This and That
100

Milky Way is what kind of galaxy?

Spiral

100

A star is hottest when its color is 

Bue-white

100

Some planets have other things that orbit them

The moon

100

The study of the the planets, stars, planets, and galaxies, it is also the study of the ______ of the universe

History

100

A meteoroid that strikes Earth's surface

Meteorite

200

The planets, stars. and all of space is called 

The universe

200

The brightness of a star is its 

magnitude

200

Earth completes one full rotation on its axis every

24 hours

200

Small, rocky objects that orbit the sun

Meteroid

200

A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere

Meteor

300

A whirlpool galaxy is what shape

Spiral

300

A very large star, called a supergiant, may collapse and explode becoming a 

Supernova

300

All the outer planets are called

Gas giants

300

A ball of ice and rock the orbits the sun

Comet

300

Astronauts launch these to study Earth

Satallites

400

Stars move around the center of their _____ in the same way the planets orbit a star

galaxy

400

When a massive star collapses, it may end up as a 

Black hole

400

Planets are large bodies that orbit

Stars

400

A quasar has a ________________________ inits center

A black hole

400

The force of attraction among all objects

Gravity

500

When a galaxy is moving toward Earth, the color it emits is 

Blue

500

The light absorbed by a star's atmosphere drops out of its light spectrum, forming dark

Absorption lines

500

The star the Earth orbits

The sun

500

Billions of years after the big bang, dust and gas gathered into a

Nebula

500

The large, dark, flat surface areas on the Moon's surface

Maria