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Planets
Seasons
Space Debris
Miscellaneous
100
The Earth's orbit around the sun lasts this long.
What is one year (or 365 1/4 days)?
100
We have Eight of these.
What is the number of planets in our solar system?
100
Without this, the Earth would not experience seasons.
What is the tilt of Earth's axis?
100
This object orbits the sun and has an icy tail.
What is a comet?
100
This invention helped see objects in space closer.
What is a telescope?
200
How long does it take the Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis?
What is one day or 24 hours?
200
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
What are the closest to the sun?
200
When part of the Earth is tilted closer to the sun, that part of the world experiences this season.
What is summer?
200
This rocky object is larger than most other types of space debris.
What is an asteroid?
200
The name of the position of the moon after a full moon.
What is waning gibbous?
300
The effect of the Earth rotating on its axis.
What causes day and night?
300
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What are planets further from the sun?
300
When part of the Earth is tilted away from the sun, that part of the world experiences this season.
What is winter?
300
This rocky object is smaller than an asteroid.
What is a meteoroid?
300
These patterns help us map out the night sky.
What are constellations?
400
What is the scientific word for Earth's orbit around the sun?
What is "revolution"?
400
A planet that is smaller than a regular planet.
What is a dwarf planet?
400
During winter, that part of the Earth receives this type of sunlight.
What is indirect rays of sunlight?
400
This space object enters the Earth's atmosphere.
What is a meteorite?
400
How is the movement of the sun, moon and stars related?
They show that the earth is moving in rotation and revolution.
500
The number of orbits Juan has experienced in his lifetime if he is 11 years old.
What is 11?
500
Its because of this planets stay in an orbit.
What is gravitational force of the sun and planets?
500
If the northern hemisphere is experiencing winter, the southern hemisphere is experiencing this season.
What is summer?
500
This is the galaxy in which our solar system resides.
What is the Milky Way?
500
This man defied the church and said that our solar system is not geocentric, he said that in fact it is something else.
Who is Galileo Galilei? What is heliocentric?