Moon
Moon formed by
Separating the inner and outer planets.
What is the asteroid belt?
The shape of the Milky Way
What is a spiral galaxy?
Mass of the Sun within the Solar System
What is 99%?
Describe a solstice
What happens when the Earth is tilted towards or away from the Sun?
Phase during a solar eclipse
What is a new moon?
Length of a rotation on Earth
What is 24 hours?
Galaxy is the most visible here on Earth.
What is the equator?
Main component in stars.
What is hydrogen?
Difference between a planet and a dwarf planet.
What is a dwarf planet shares its orbital path with another object similar in size?
Describe a lunar eclipse.
What happens when the Sun, Earth and Moon are aligned with a full moon?
Viewing various colors on planets
Universal Hierarchy
Planets --> Solar System --> Galaxy --> Universe
Indicates Temperature
What is color?
Equinox means... (not the definition)
What is Equal daylight and nighttime?
Phase after the First Quarter
List the terrestrial planets.
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Describe the big bang theory.
What happens when one point began to expand and continue to cool?
Measuring the speed light travels.
What is a light year (300,000 km/s)?
Difference between an asteroid and a comet?
What is ice in comets?
Tides change
What is constantly?
Define mnemonic device, which one is used for the planets.
What is a memory device that helps you remember long pieces of information, My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nachos?
Influences the shape and orbit of many objects.
What is gravity?
Place colors in order from coldest to hottest.
What is red, orange, yellow, white, blue-white, blue?
Waxing vs Waning
When is waxing getting larger and waning getting smaller?