Sun, Stars, and asteroid belts
Mercury and Venus
Earth and Mars
Jupiter and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
100
It contains more than 99.8% of the total mass of the Solar System.
What is the sun
100
It is the smallest planet.
What is Mercury
100
Where most aliens in movies come from.
What is Mars
100
This planet has 63 moons
What is Jupiter
100
________'s blue color is largely the result of absorption of red light by methane in the atmosphere.
What is Neptune
200
It is between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
What is the asteroid belt?
200
named for the ancient Roman goddess of love and beauty.
What is Venus
200
the third planet from the sun
What is Earth
200
the second largest planet in the Solar System
What is Saturn
200
It is the only planet whose name is derived from a figure from Greek mythology rather than Roman mythology.
What is Uranus
300
This changes slowly over time as the Sun makes hydrogen to ________.
What is helium
300
The deity, Mercury, does _________ for the gods.
What is messaging
300
Mars is a terrestrial planet that consists of minerals containing silicon, o_____, m_____, and other elements that typically make up rock.
What is oxygen and metals
300
Saturn is said to be a ___ _____, but it is not entirely gaseous.
What is a gas giant
300
The earliest recorded sighting of Uranus was in 1690 when John Flamsteed observed it at least ___ times
What is six
400
The asteroid belt is hard to see because its composed of _____ and ___ ______.
What is rock and ice chunks.
400
In ancient times, Venus was once thought to be two different stars, the _______ ____ and the _______ ____
What is evening star and morning star
400
Earth's atmosphere is made up of 78 percent ________.
What is nitrogen
400
Does Jupiter have an equator
What is yes
400
Neptune _____ be seen with binoculars
What is Neptune can be seen with binoculars
500
Magnetosphere is another word for ___________.
What is heliosphere
500
If viewed from above this planet rotates the opposite way.
What is Venus
500
Mars has ___ permanent polar ice caps.
What is two
500
Jupiter's mass is ___ times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined.
What is 2.5
500
Neptune and Uranus has __ known moons (add the number of moons together)
What is 40