Astronomy 1
Astronomy 2
Planets
Newton
Planets Rock!!
100

The length of one revolution and rotation on our Moon

What is 27.3 days?

100

What percentage of our solar system's mass comes from our Sun?

What is 99.8?

100

The number of moons that Mars has

What is two?

100
The term used to describe an objects' ability to resist change?

What is inertia?

100

Who's father died in the Lion King?

Who is Simba?

200

The unit used to measure the distance between the Earth and Sun- hint the Earth is 1 of these units away from sun

What is Astronomical Unit

200

The strength of gravity on planet Earth

What is 9.8 m/s?

200

Which planets have rings?

What is:  Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?

200

If you thought you saw a shooting star in the sky, what did you actually see?

What is a meteor?

200

What kind of fish ate Nemo's brother?

What is a barracuda?

300

The name of the process in the Sun which creates energy?

What is nuclear fusion?

300

One of the two reasons that Pluto was demoted?

What is size and the ability to clear it's own orbit?

300

Which planet currently has rovers researching on it?

What is Mars?

300

What is the equation for Newton's second law?

What is F = ma

300

Which Disney character has ice powers and what movie was it from?

Who is Elsa and Frozen?

400

A partial shadow in an eclipse

What is penumbra?

400

The first and last name of the main character in The Martian?  (hint- Matt Damon)

What is Mark Watney?

400

Which planet is partially tidally locked to the Sun?

What is Mercury?

400

A force of 12 N is applied to an object with a mass of 3 kg.  What is the acceleration?

What is a 4 m/s/s?

400

What year did Disney Land open?

What is 1955?

500

The name of the diagram which plots stars luminosity and temperature  (exact name- not just first letters)

What is Hertzsprung-Russell?

500

These two planets have retrograde rotation?

What is Venus and Uranus?

500

The name of the mission that spent over 10 years at Saturn and then ended its mission by diving into the planet?

What is Cassini?

500

The three ways in which an object can accelerate

What is speed up, slow down, or change direction?

500

How long was Rapunzel's hair?

What is 70 feet?