Planets
What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
Earth
What instrument helps make things seem closer?
telescope
What revolves around the Earth?
moon
What holds billions and billions of stars?
galaxy
The phase when you can't see the moon
new moon
What is the hottest planet?
Venus
This helps pull things towards you.
gravity
What revolves around the sun?
planets
The oval shape of an orbit
ellipse
The phase when you can see the whole moon
full moon
What is the smallest planet?
Mercury
This helps keep things in a straight line.
inertia
How long does it take the Earth to rotate?
24 hours
An object that creates its own heat and light, aka our sun
star
The moon can cause these two types of tides, what are they?
low and high
What is the biggest planet?
Jupiter
A rock that crashes into Earth
meteorite
How long does it take the Earth to revolve?
365 days
Made of ice and dust, it orbits the sun while its tail melts
comet
Which tide happens at night?
high tide
Which planet takes the longest time to revolve around the sun?
Neptune
An object that revolves around another object
satellite
What is another word that also means revolution?
orbit
When the moon casts a shadow on Earth
solar eclipse
When the moon is covered by a shadow from Earth
lunar eclipse