Seasons
Planet Characteristics
Seasons Affects
Moon Phases
Planets
100

What is the coldest season?

What is winter?

100

What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?

What is Mercury?

100

How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?

What is 24 hours?

100

This is where the moon gets its light?

What is the reflection of the Sun?

100

What is the third planet?

What is Earth?

200

What causes the seasons?

What is the Earth’s tilt?

200

What is the brightest planet in the Solar System?

What is Venus?

200

During which season in the Northern Hemisphere does the sun’s rays hit the Earth at the most direct angle?

What is summer?

200

How often do the phases of the moon cycle repeat?

What is every 28 days?

200

What planet is closest to the Sun?

What is Mercury?

300

During which season do the leaves change colors and fall off trees?

What is fall?

300

What planet is known as the “Red Planet?”

What is Mars?

300

During which season in the Northern Hemisphere are the days shortest?

What is winter?

300

What do we call a phase of the moon when exactly half of the moon is lit up?

What is quarter moon?

300

What is the seventh planet?

What is Uranus?

400

How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun?

What is 365 days?

400

What planet has the most moons?

What is Jupiter?

400

What is the name of the longest day of the year?

What is Summer Solstice?

400

What do we call the phase of the moon when the moon sits directly between the Earth and the Sun?

What is new moon?

400

What is the planet farthest away from the Sun?

What is Neptune?

500

What degree is the Earth tilted at?

What is 23.5’?

500

The moon Titan orbits what planet?

What is Saturn?

500

How many times each year do we have days, in which the day and night are of equal duration?

What is 2?

500

What do we call the phase of the moon when the entire moon is lit up?

What is full moon?

500

Which planet is surrounded by rings?

What is Saturn?