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Planets
Moon Phases
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Facts
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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
The name of the phase of moon that is waning (getting smaller)...
What is Gibbous Moon?
100
To move around an object...
What is revolve?
100

This creates the Earth's seasons...

What is Earth's revolution (the revolving of the Earth) 

OR

the way the Earth is tilted on its axis

200

Chunks of rocks or metal that orbit the Sun...

What is an asteroid?

200

List a trait that the inner planets share...

What is they are closest to the Sun or they are warmer and smaller or they are made of a solid material

200
The name of the phase that is halfway around the Earth...
What is Full Moon?
200

A natural or man-made object that revolves around a planet or a star.

What is a satellite

200

What holds the objects in the solar system together

What is gravity

300

A sphere of hot, glowing gases that is actually a star...

What is the Sun?

300

The planet known as the third rock from the Sun...

What is Earth

300
The name of the phase when it is between the Sun and the Earth...
What is New Moon?
300

The seven components of the solar system...

What is The Sun, Planets, Moons, Satellites, Comets, Asteroids, Meteoroids 

300
The Earth's closest neighbor...
What is the Moon?
400

A large round ball in space traveling around the Sun...

What is a planet?

400

A planet that has only one moon ...

What is Earth?

400
The name of the phase that is one quarter of the way around Earth...
What is First Quarter Moon?
400

True or False: Shooting Stars are actually falling meteoroids. 

What is TRUE

400

True or False: There are 8 Moon Phases

What is TRUE

500

Small pieces of rocks that are broken off from asteroids or comets...

What is a meteoroid

500

The number of dwarf planets...

What is five?

500
The moon looks big and _____ because it is so close to the ________.
What is bright and Earth?
500

List three different types of satellites.

(Any 3) What is weather, communication, research, military, navigation.

500

What causes moon phases?

What is the position of the sun , earth and moon