Solar System
What is the sun?
A Star
What is the name of our galaxy?
The Milky Way
What planet has the shortest year?
Mercury (88 earth days)
Which planet is known as 'the ringed planet'?
Saturn
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What is the name of the planet where Benjamin lost his water bottle?
Earth
Which planet is known as the red planet?
Mars
What are the four outer planets in order?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
What are the all the planets in order?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Which planet scared this kid and made him crazy?
Venus
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?
24 hours/ 1 day
How long does it take the sun's light to reach earth?
about 8 minutes
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If your toothbrush weighs 6.07 lbs on Earth, how many pounds does it weigh on the moon?
One pound
What separates the four inner planets and the four outer planets?
Asteroid Belt
Which planet in the solar system has more than 100 moons?
Saturn
What are the four inner planets in order?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which planet has the longest year?
Neptune (164.8 Earth years)
What kind of hole is created when a star collapses?
black hole
What is the hame of the planet that got was demoted in 2006 to a Dwarf Planet
Pluto
What is the term for a sudden, bright eruption on the Sun's surface?
Solar Flare
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
Who is the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Shooting star is another name for which object?
Meteor
In what part of the Solar System is Pluto located?
The Kuiper Belt
What was the name of the rocket that took astronauts to the moon for the first time?
Apollo 11