What is RISES and SETS
Name the first 4 planets
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
The distance light travels in one year is called...
What is a light-year
TRUE OR FALSE
The sun is the closest star to the moon
TRUE
What is HIGH
When will gravity be the strongest?
The closer you are to an object
One half of Earth
What is the HEMISPHERE
If the sun was further from the Earth, how would it looked compared to if it was closer?
What is DIMMER and SMALLER
What is the largest object in our solar system?
What is the SUN
From June 21st to December 21st, the days get ______
What is SHORTER
What planet got demoted to a dwarf planet?
What is PLUTO
A force that pulls things toward the center of Earth
What is GRAVITY
Do we get more or less sun in the winter?
Do we get more or less sun in the summer?
What is LESS
What is MORE
True or False: Gravity helps the Earth to stay in orbit around the Sun
TRUE
The movement of Earth one time around the sun
What is REVOLUTION
Possible answers:
Temperatures on its surface are about 5,500* C
It makes its own light
It's made of gases
In mornings and late afternoons, the sun is _____ in the sky
What is LOW
What has the strongest gravitational pull?
The imaginary line around which Earth rotates
What is AXIS
The turning of Earth on its axis
What is ROTATION