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The root word for Saturday.
What is Saturn?
100
Meteors are this.
What are icy, small bodies?
100
Asteroids are this.
What are small, airless, rocky worlds?
100
This planet has the highest temperature in the Solar System.
What is Venus?
100
Saturn is made up of this.
What is hydrogen and helium?
200
This planet has the strongest winds in the Solar System.
What is Neptune?
200
As meteorites travel they glow because of this.
What is friction?
200
True or false. Some asteroids are spherical.
True
200
This planet was not named after a Greek or Roman deity.
What is Earth?
200
This large cloud "scoots"around Neptune's atmosphere.
What is Scooter?
300
This planet was named by an 11 year old.
What is Pluto?
300
This comet is the most famous.
What is Comet Halley?
300
The number of asteroids in the main belt.
What is about 200 asteroids?
300
This planet has "wrinkles" or Lobate Scrapes.
What is Mercury?
300
Jupiter would have to be this many time more massive or it would be a star.
What is about 80?
400
Some meteorites contain this.
What is pre-solar grains?
400
The middle of a comet is called this.
What is a coma?
400
The types of asteroids.
What are C,S, and M types?
400
The name of the highest mountain in the Solar System.
What is Olympus Mons?
400
This is the reason why Uranus orbits the sun on its side?
What is a collision?
500
True or False. Some asteroids have a moon or two.
True
500
This happens when a meteor shower occurs.
What is the action of Earth's orbit crossing over a comet's orbit.
500
The meaning of a binary asteroid.
What is when two asteroids orbit each other?
500
This planet is second brightest in the sky after the moon.
What is Venus?
500
This happens when Pluto Is away from the sun. Near the sun.
Away= solid. Near= gas.