Moon
The Universe
Stars
Solar System
Random Astronomy
100

During a waxing moon phase, light is on the. (right or left)

Light on the Right!

100

Name Smallest to Largest - 

Universe

Earth 

Solar System 

Galaxy

Small 

Earth

Solar System 

Galaxy

Universe

100

smallest variety of star 

 white dwarf

100

What is Saturn made of?

mostly hydrogen and helium

100

During this season the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

Winter 

200

what is regolith?

powdery moon soil

200

The Big Bang is theorized to have happened how long ago?

15 - 20 billion years ago

200

The Sun is classified as what type of star? 

main sequence

white dwarf

red giant

Main Sequence 

200

How long does it take Earth to orbit the sun?

365 days or 1 year

200

The best way to describe the Milky Way Galaxy shape

Spiral 

300

At what position will diagram 2 be located? 

Location B

300

Which picture represents the size of Earth vs Venus (hint use page 15 in ESRT)

Picture 2 

Earth is roughly same size

300

As temperature increases in the main sequence, luminosity will  

Increase

300

This planet is the furthest planet in our solar system from the sun.

Neptune 
300

What is the shape of earth's orbit?

oval or elliptical

400

Draw what moon phase you would see if the moon was at location A

400

Is the Universe expanding, shrinking, or staying the same?

expanding

400

largest variety of star

red supergiant

400

What are those dots between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?

asteroid belt

400

what is the strongest gravity object?

black hole

500

The same side of the moon is always facing the earth because. Why we never see "the darkside" of the moon.

Period of revolution is = to period of rotation

(moon rotates once on its axis as it completes one revolution around the earth)

500

Earth is located in which galaxy?

The Milky Way Galaxy

500

closest star to earth besides the sun?

proxima centauri

500

Name the largest gas giant in our solar system.

Jupiter 

500

This position of the Earth, Moon, and Sun will cause the highest high tides and the lowest low tides. 

Picture 2