Seasons
What seasons do we experience where we live? List them in order.
Spring
Summer
Fall
winter
What is the name of the planet we live on
Earth
Which planet is the largest?
Jupiter
What is Earth’s rotation?
Earth’s rotation is when Earth spins on its axis.
Why is the Sun important to life on Earth?
The Sun is important because it gives light and heat needed for life.
What changes do you notice as seasons change?
this is kinda your opinion but heres mine
Temp rises and drops and leaves on trees change colors daylight stays longer and shorter
What is at the center of the solar system?
The Sun
Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
Venus
does Earth’s movement cause day and night True Or False
True
Where is the Sun located in the solar system?
The center
What causes seasons?
its caused be the earths axis tilt
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
Which planet has the most moons?
The planet with the most moons is Saturn.
How long does it take Earth to rotate once?
It takes 24 hours (1 day) for Earth to rotate once.
Is the Sun bigger or smaller than Earth?
Bigger
What do you notice about how Earth moves around the Sun?
Its spinning as it revloes around the sun
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
Which planet has rings around it?
The planet with rings is Saturn (though Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also have rings, Saturn’s are the most famous).
What is Earth’s revolution?
Earth’s revolution is when Earth moves around the Sun.
What does the Sun give off to keep Earth warm?
Light and heat
What do you notice about the way Earth is tilted
causes seasons by varying the intensity of sunlight and daylight hours across hemispheres as the Earth orbits
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
Which planet is the smallest planet?
The smallest planet is Mercury.
How long does it take Earth to go around the Sun?
It takes 365 days (1 year) for Earth to go around the Sun.
What type of star is the Sun?
G-type main-sequence star AKA yellow dwarf