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Planets 1
Planets 2
Rotation/Revolution
Miscellaneous
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100
Which planet is closest to the sun?
What is Mercury
100
What is the fifth planet from the sun?
Jupiter
100
Rotation causes _____ and ______.
day, night
100
______________ are objects in the solar system that are smaller than planets but bigger than meteoroids.
Asteroids
100
What is an organism
It's a living thing.
200
Earth is the _________ planet from the sun.
third
200
Which is the largest planet?
Jupiter
200
Revolution causes __________.
seasons
200
What is the coldest season?
winter
200
Where was I born?
Wisconsin
300
How many planets are there?
8
300
Which is the smallest planet?
Mercury
300
The Earth rotates about its axis in a ______________________ direction.
Counter Clockwise
300
A _____________ is a relatively small object in the solar system, made of dirty ice, that orbits or moves around the sun.
Comet
300
How many days are in a year?
365
400
True or False: Earth is the only planet with a moon in our solar system.
False
400
List the four Jovian planets.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
400
Rotation is ___________________________________.
The spinning of an object about its axis.
400
___________ are small, particle-sized objects in the solar system that are usually seen as "shooting stars" or "falling stars"
Meteoroids
400
Who is the Principal of the school?
Mr. Merwin
500
List the four Terrestrial planets.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
500
Why are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and mars called terrestrial planets?
Because they have a compact, rocky surface like the Earth.
500
The Earth makes one complete rotation in ___________ hours.
24
500
Why are we able to see the moon at night?
Because the reflection of the sun
500
Which is lighter - a pound of feathers, or a pound of lead.
trick question - they both weigh a pound