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What goes around?
Tis the Season
Man in the Moon
Solar System
Galaxies and Stars
100
The period of rotation for Earth.
What is 24 hours.
100
The four seasons.
What are Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall (or autumn).
100
The amount of angles we see the moon from.
What is one.
100
The largest planet.
What is Jupiter.
100
The name of our galaxy.
What is the Milky Way.
200
The imaginary line objects can rotate around.
What is an axis.
200
Winter in the Northern Hemisphere means this season in the Southern Hemisphere.
What is summer.
200
The force that is responsible for high and low tides.
What is gravity.
200
Three of the four Gas Giants
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
200
The shape of our galaxy.
What is spiral.
300
The degree of tilt of Earth's axis.
What is 23.5 degrees.
300
The revolution of the Earth around the sun and the __________________ create the seasons.
What is the tilt of the earth.
300
This occurs when the Earth comes directly between the sun and the moon.
What is a lunar eclipse.
300
The model of our solar system based on what is in the center.
What is heliocentric.
300
Patterns in the sky made from stars.
What are constellations.
400
Planet Z is closer to the sun than Earth. What is a possible length of time it would take Planet Z to orbit the sun?
What is anything less than 365 days.
400
A leap year.
What is when a day is added to February.
400
The moon phase(s) in which a spring tide will occur.
What is a new or full moon.
400
Two characteristics that the inner planets and outer planets do not have in common.
What is solid cores, temperatures, size, and atmosphere.
400
The way to tell which stars in the sky are hottest.
What is by their color.
500
This occurs every 365.25 days.
What is one revolution of Earth around the sun.
500
The location on the globe that receives the most direct sunlight.
What is the equator.
500
Describe why the moon appears bigger than the stars.
The moon is closer to us than the stars.
500
Departing from earth and going away from the sun, the fourth planet you would come to.
What is Uranus.
500
How many galaxies are there in the universe?
billions