Vocabulary
Planets
Seasons
Moon facts
Miscellaneous
100
a group of starts that form a picture in the night sky
What is a constellation
100
Known as the red planet
What is Mars?
100
The reason for the seasons
What is tilted?
100
getting bigger
What is waxing?
100
Direction of revolution of most planets
What is counterclockwise?
200
A series of planets revolving around the sun is called
What is a solar system?
200
Hottest planet in the solar system
What is Venus?
200
When the Earth is tilted away from the Sun
What is winter?
200
The moon affects the __________ on Earth.
What are the tides?
200
The time it takes for a planet to rotate
What is a day?
300
The science that studies heavenly bodies like stars and planets.
What is astronomy?
300
This planet has a lost of iron.
What is Mars?
300
March 21 is the
What is vernal or spring equinox
300
When the moon is between the sun and Earth causing a shadow to fall on the Earth
What is a solar eclipse
300
The reason we can see moonlight
It is reflected from the sun
400
The satellite that travels around planets
What is a moon?
400
This planet is tipped on its side.
What is Uranus?
400
The longest day of the year?
What is the summer solstice or June 21st
400
This moon phase is called.....
What is a waxing crescent?
400
The rocks that are found between Mars and Jupiter are called
What are asteroids or the asteroid belt?
500
The path which object in space travel or revolve
What is orbit?
500
This planet rotates the fastest.
What is Jupiter?
500
What is the reason we have day and night?
What is Earth's rotation?
500
The moon phase in position 2 in the diagram is called the ....
What is a waning gibbous moon?
500
The time it takes planets to travel once around the sun
What is a year?