Night and Day
Planets
Sun Facts
Sci-Fi Movies
Constellations
100
True or False
Shadows are shortest around noon when the sun is directly overhead.
TRUE!
100
Which is our largest planet in our solar system?
a) Saturn b) Jupiter c) Venus
Jupiter (did you know Jupiter also has rings?!)
100
True or False
The Sun is actually a star
TRUE!
100
In this movie, an M&M loving little alien just wants to "phone home"
E.T.
100
Which of these constellations is the brightest in our night sky?
a) Capricorn b) Serpens c) Libra d) Orion
d) Orion
200
What phase of the moon is shown here?
New Moon
200
Between Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, which one has the most moons?
Saturn. It has 274 moons.
200
How many days does it take for the earth to complete a rotation around the sun?
a) 324 b) 360 c) 365 d) 1,000,000
A year has 365 days because Earth takes about 365.25 days to orbit the Sun. The extra 0.25 days are balanced by adding a leap day every four years
200
Yoda may be tiny, but his light saber? Glows in which calming, Zen-like hue?
a) Red b) Purple c) Green
c) Green
200
The big dipper
300
Which month hosts the longest day of the year?
a) June b) December c) September d) April
a) June
300
Which planet is the only planet that spins completely on it's side?
a) Mars b) Uranus c) Venus d) Mercury
b) Uranus
300
How many Jupiter's could fit into the Sun?
a) 2 b) 500 c) 1,000 d) 10,000
c) 1,000
300
Who delivered “I’ll be back” with a straight face, robot precision, and eternal sunglasses?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
300
What was Galileo famous for?
a) Discovering constellations b) Building the first satellite c) Inventing light bulbs
a) Discovering constellations
400
________ is the Earth's yearly orbit around the Sun, and is responsible for the cycle of seasons.
a) Revelation b) Revolution c) Respiration d) Rotisserie
b) Revolution
400
Which planet was re-titled a dwarf planet in 2006?
Pluto
400
________ is the Earth's yearly orbit around the Sun, and is responsible for the cycle of seasons.
a) Revelation b) Revolution c) Respiration d) Rotisserie
b) Revolution
400
The most iconic spaceship in Star Trek is called the what?
USS Enterprise
400
Polaris is the name of what?
a) The Sun b) The North Star b) The constellation that looks like a bear
b) The North Star
500
A Strawberry Moon occurs in which month?
a) January b) April c) June d) September
c) June
500
Neptune is furthest from the sun but which planet is closest?
a) Mercury b) Mars c) Earth d) Saturn
a) Mercury
500
How old is our sun?
a) 4.6 billion b) 5.5 billion c) 12.2 billion
a) 4.6 billion (and has approximately 5 billion years left before becoming a red giant)
500
In the movie Spaceman - Adam Sandler's character cozies up to an alien that looks like a what?
a) Lion b) Spider c) Beaver d) Snake
b) Spider
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500
Name this constellation
a) Taurus b) Aries c) Cancer d) Sagittarius
a) Taurus