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100

This is the smallest planet. 

Mercury

100

This is the term for the distance from Earth to the Sun (93,000 million miles). 

Astronomical Unit 

100

What is the area between Mars and Jupiter that contains "left over space junk?"

The Asteroid Belt

100

What country was the first to sent on object into space? 

U.S.S.R.

100

This is the hottest planet. 

Venus

200

This is the largest planet.

Jupiter

200

The Earth rotates on its axis once every...

24 hours

200

This is the icy bubble that surrounds our Solar System.

The Oort Clud

200

What was the first object in space? 

Sputnik I

200

This planet is the only planet that supports life.

Earth

300

This planet rotates sideways (North to South). 

Uranus

300

How many days does it take Earth to orbit the sun? 

365.25 days

300

This is the belt of icy, rocky debris past Neptune.

The Kuiper Belt

300

Who was the first man in space? 

Yuri Gagarin

300

This planet is named after the God of War.

Mars

400

This planet has 67 moons, The Big Red Storm, and Ganymede.

Jupiter

400

What planet takes the shortest time to orbit the sun? 

Mercury

400

What we call shooting stars are actually what? 

Meteors

400

Who was the first American in space? 

Alan Shepard

400

This planet per cubic centimeter is lighter than water, it could float...

Saturn

500

This planet's day is longer than it's night.

 Venus

500

This planet takes the longest time to orbit the sun. 

Neptune

500

What is the scientific theory of how the Solar System was formed called ?

The Big Bang Theory

500

Who were the first two people on the moon?

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

500

Why is Venus the hottest planet? 

The atmosphere holds heat.