Solar System
A large body of rock and metal that is found in a belt between mars and jupiter
asteroid
Most important resource needed for a planet to have life
liquid water
our sun is what type of star
main sequence
galaxy that has arms
spiral
What is Mr.G's classroom number
220
a ball of ice, dust, and rock that produces a streak of light called a tail
comet
Earth must be the perfect _________ from the sun
distance
what determines whether a star eventually becomes a neutron star, a white dwarf, or a black hole?
its mass
galaxy that looks like a flat oval
what type of animal is our mascot
eagle
belt of ice comets and rocks found beyond neptune
kuiper belt
earth has a __________, protecting us from space debris, and containing gasses like nitrogen, and oxygen
atmosphere
type of diagram used to compare and categorize stars
h-r diagram
galaxy that has no clear shape or pattern
irregular
how old is our school
21 years
a giant bubble like cloud filled with icy pieces around our solar system
oort cloud
Earths tilt on its axis gives us
seasons
a h-r diagram categorizes stars based on their
temperature, luminosity
the milky way galaxy (our galaxy) is what type of galaxy
spiral
how long is each class
46 minutes
The largest star in our solar system
Sun
gravity depends on mass and
distance
what color stars have the greatest temperature
blue
where is our solar system located in the milky way (be specific)
on a arm (the orion arm)
how many days of summer vacation is there
104