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Vocabulary
Planets
Seasons
Hodge Podge
Facts
100
Earth turns about an imaginary line known as its...
What is axis?
100

List the order of the planets...

What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune?

100

When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is this season in the Southern Hemisphere.

What is Winter?

100
To move around an object...
What is revolve?
100
This creates the Earth's seasons...
What is the way the Earth is tilted on its axis?
200
Chunks of rocks or metal that orbit the Sun..
What is asteroid?
200
List three traits the inner planets share...
What is 1. closest to the Sun, 2. warmer and smaller, 3. made of a solid material?
200
When we go from autumn to winter, what happens in regards to days and nights.

What is the hours of daylight get shorter and the hours of darkness get longer?

200
Chunks of ice and other material that move in long, narrow orbits...
What are comets?
200

Tides are caused by...

What is the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth?

300

One trip around the Sun or 365 1/4 days is known as a...

What is a revolution?

300
The two largest planets in the solar system are...
What is Jupiter and Saturn?
300

If the Northers Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, it is this season.

What is Summer?

300
A hot sphere of gas that gives off energy...
What is a star?
300

The Earth's closest neighbor is the moon. How long does it take the moon to go through its phases? How much of the moon is always lit?

What is the about 30 days and 1/2 is always lit?

400
We can have life on Earth because of several things, name three.

What is distance from the Sun, ozone, air pressure, atmosphere, liquid water, perfect mix of gases?

400
The outer planets are made of ...
What is gas?
400
The name of the phase that is one quarter of the way around Earth...
What is First Quarter Moon?
400

Shadows change throughout the day due to Earth's rotation. Shadows are longest...

What is in early morning?

400
Footprints on the Moon would last a long time because...
What is there is no water or air to wash them away?
500

A pattern or picture outlined by stars...

What is a constellation?

500
They call the outer planets the...
What is Gas Giants?
500
The moon looks big and _____ because it is so close to the ________.
What is bright and Earth?
500

A star's brightness is related to...

What is size, temperature, and distance from the Earth?

500
If you were a scientist and you wanted to know when the next full moon was what could you do?
What is observe the moon and write down your observations on a calendar to track when the next full moon would be in the month?