Seasons
Solar System
Earth
The Moon
Stars
100
Winter, spring, summer, and fall are the four ________?
seasons
100
The solar system is centered around this.
the Sun
100
True or false: The Sun moves across the sky.
false
100
The Moon is a large sphere made of this.
rock
100
Stars are always in this place in the universe.
the sky
200
Each season has its own _______ pattern.
weather
200
True or false: The Sun is the brightest star in the day sky.
true
200
Earth does this around an imaginary line called an axis.
rotate
200
With a telescope, these two things can been seen on the Moon.
mountains and pits (or craters)
200
You cannot see any other stars during the day because of this.
the Sun's bright light
300
From place to place weather patterns are _________.
different
300
Living things on Earth use these from the Sun. (2 forms)
light and heat
300
It takes this long for Earth to rotate one time.
24 hours or a day
300
True or false:The Moon revolves around the Sun.
true
300
A group of stars that forms a picture.
a constellation
400
The number of ____________ hours changes with the seasons.
daylight
400
Many planets have these.
moons
400
As earth rotates, shadows change in these two ways.
length and position
400
The Moon goes through phases. Name them.
new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter, and back to new moon again
400
Polaris is also called this.
the North Star
500
This changes with the seasons.
air temperature
500
These three planets have rings around them.
Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
500
It takes one year for Earth to do this around the Sun. (Give two names)
orbit or revolve
500
How often does the phases repeat itself?
every four weeks
500
The star Polaris is in this constellation and it helps sailors guide their ships.
the Little Dipper