Vocabulary
What does reflection mean?
when light hits a surface and bounce back instead of passing through
What is a Luner Eclipse?
When the earth is between the sun and the moon
What was she famous for?
Being the first African American woman to fly into space
How many Planets are there
8
Maria planted a seed in a pot. She watered it every day. After two weeks, a small green plant grew. What helped the plant grow?
A. The sunlight and water
B. The pot color
C. Maria’s shoes
D. The table
A. Sun Light and Water
What is a phase?
The changing shape of the moon as it orbits Earth
How many moon phases are there total?
What is a challenge she's faced?
She got denied to be an astronaut
What are the first 4 planets before the asteroid belt IN ORDER.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
There are 4 baskets with 6 apples in each basket. How many apples are there in total?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 24
D. 28
C. 24
What is a Crescent?
the moon when less than half is seen
What does the moon orbit?
The earth
Aside from being an Astronaut what was her other hobby?
She was a dancer
What are the last 4 planets PAST the asteroid belt IN ORDER.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Which fraction is largest?
A. 1/2
B. 6/10
C. 3/8
D. 2/6
B. 6/10
What is Gibbous?
the moon when more than half is seen
What phase comes after a New Moon?
a) Full Moon
b) First Quarter
c) Waxing Crescent
d) Waning Gibbous
C. Waxing Cresent
Where was she from?
Which is the smallest and largest planets in the solar system?
Smallest: Mercury
Largest: Jupiter
Which of these is a source of energy from the Sun?
A. Wind
B. Coal
C. Solar energy
D. Gasoline
C. Solar Energy
What is Waxing and what is Waning? You have to define BOTH.
Waxing: Getting Bigger
Waning: Getting Smaller
Why does the Moon look different at different times of the month?
a) We see different amounts of sunlight on it
b) It changes shape
c) Clouds cover it
d) The Moon turns off its light
A. We see different amounts of sunlight on it
Finish the sentence.
If you never try, __________________.
you will never know the results
Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
a) Mars
b) Saturn
c) Mercury
d) Neptune
D. Neptune
Why do we have day and night on Earth?
A. The Sun moves around Earth
B. Earth spins on its axis
C. The Moon blocks the Sun
D. Clouds cover the Sun
A. The sun moves around the earth