Our Solar System
Vocabulary
Space Travel
Quotation Marks/Plural Possessive Nouns
Random
100

The name of our galaxy is.... 

The Milky Way Galaxy 

100

An asteroid is a ..... 

A space rock, smaller than a planet that orbits the sun.

100
What was the name of the first Space Trip that landed on the moon? (hint: Apol....)

Apollo 11

100

True/False, the quotation marks are in the right place. 

Mr. Holtzer "said, please get out your whiteboards and markers."

False. 

Mr. Holtzer said, "please get out your whiteboards and markers." 

100

How do you spell... 

BE KUZ 

because

200

The sun provides __________ to earth. 

Energy

200

What pulls humans down to earth?

Gravity 

200

When living in space there is no.... 

Gravity 

200
Put the apostrophe in the correct place. 


The girls pencil was broken. 

The GIRL'S pencil was broken. 

200

How do you spell.... 

F ER END

friend

500

How long goes take earth to completely orbit the sun? 

365 days (1 year)

500

A astrophysicist is a ..... 

A scientist who uses math to study the universe 

500

Finish the quote, "That's one small step for...." 

"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"

- Neil Armstrong

500

Put the quotation marks, commas and periods in the correct place.

I am starving today because I didn't eat breakfast Scarly groaned.

"I am starving today because I didn't eat breakfast," Scarly groaned. 

500

Which is it..... their/there/they're


I really like _______ shoes. 

their

700

How long does it take earth to make one spin around on its axis? (hint: day and night) 

24 hours (1 day) 
700

A collection of stars that form a special pattern or shape in space is called a

Constellation

700

In what year was a reusable spacecraft made? 

1981

700
Put the apostrophe in the correct place. 


My friends pencils all broke. 

My FRIENDS' pencils all broke. 

700

How fast is the speed of light? 

186,000 miles per second

1000
Name all of the planets in order... (hint: My very educated.... )

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 

1000
What is the name of the 'North Star'?

Polaris 

1000
What can be dangerous when eating in space? WHY? (you must explain why) 

Bread/small crumbs. These can be dangerous because the small crumbs can float around and get stuck into machines and can break things or create fungus. 

1000

Put the quotation marks, commas and periods in the correct place.

I don't want any homework Emily whined it take so long to do. 

"I don't want any homework," Emily whined, "it takes so long to do." 

1000

What is 14 x 9? 

126