Moon
Planets
Rotation/Removal
Technology in Space
Vocabulary
100

There are 8 of these. 

How many phases of the moon are there? 

100

The third planet from the Sun. 

What is Earth? 

100

Causes the seasons for Earth. 

What is the tilt of the Earth's Axis and revolution? 

100

Outside the Earth's atmosphere. 

What is the Hubble Telescope? 

100

A curved path. 

What is a orbit? 

200

When the moon is between the Sun and the Earth.

What is the new moon? 

200

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune 

What are Gas Giants? 

200

The stars appear to move across the sky because of this. 

The rotation of the Earth on its axis. 

200

Many stars appear to be larger and brighter because of. 

What is their distance and size? 

200

A galaxy that has a center with arms coming out of it. 

What is a spiral galaxy?

300

The moon is NOT between the Earth and the Sun and is halfway through the phases. 

What is a Full Moon? 

300

Mercury is this. 

What is the smallest planet in the Solar System? 

300

The rotation of the Earth causes this to happen every day. 

What is day and night? 

300

Advances in Science that allow us to observe the Solar System. 

What are technological advances? 

300

A galaxy with no fixed shape.

What is an irregular galaxy? 

400

The light is half of the moon on the left side.

What is a 3rd quarter moon? 

400

Jupiter is this.

What is the largest planet in the Solar System? 

400

Day time for us but what for the other side of the world. 

What is night time? 

400

Relay information from space to the Earth. 

What are satellites? 

400

A planet with a hard surface that can be walked on. 

What is a rocky planet? 

500
Light growing from the right but before the Full moon and First Quarter. 

What is a waxing crescent? 

500

Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn and Jupiter. 

What is the order of planets from smallest to largest? 

500

Planets can do this but stars can not. 

What is revolve AND rotate? 

500

Stars can do this but planets can not. 

What is produce their own light. 

500

Growing- Used to describe the moon phases. 

What is waxing?