If you see a bright object in the night sky that is in a different location each night, it is most likely a ...
What is a planet?
100
If scientists discovered a large, round object revolving around a star, that object would be considered a _______.
What is a planet?
100
Which phase is the moon in when you can see all of the moon's surface?
What is full moon?
100
Summer days in the Northern Hemisphere are hotter than winter days because in summer....
What is the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun?
100
The ______ separates the inner and outer planets.
What is the asteroid belt?
200
Although stars appear to be in a fixed position in the sky, both planets and stars ________.
What is move?
200
The sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west because of....
What is Earth's rotation on its axis?
200
What phase is the moon in when you can see none of the moon's surface?
What is New Moon?
200
During winter the Northern Hemisphere is...
What is tilted away from the sun?
200
The _______ planets are known as the Gas Giants.
What is the outer planets?
300
A star's color tells us about its ________.
What is temperature?
300
We can use a _________ on Earth to make the Moon, planets, and stars look closer and bigger.
What is a telescope?
300
Moonlight is caused by the ___________ of the __________.
What is reflection of the sun?
300
If the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, predict which season it would be in Georgia.
What is winter?
300
The inner planets are ________ to the sun.
What is closer?
400
A constellation would appear to be in the same place in the sky a year from now because...
What is stars are so far away, it is difficult to see their movement?
400
It takes Earth _______ to rotate one full time on its axis.
What is 24 hours or 1 day?
400
The moon takes ______ days to revolve around Earth.
What is 27-29?
400
Earth has four seasons because...
What is Earth is tilted on its axis, the hemisphere tilted toward the sun has summer, the hemisphere tilted away from the sun has winter, fall and spring fall in between?
400
Name the four inner planets.
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars?
500
Our sun is classified as a _______, ________ star.
What is yellow, medium
500
Earth takes ________ to revolve around the sun one time.
What is 365 days or 1 year.
500
We can see a full moon _______ a _______.
What is once a month?
500
The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun. The next season the southern hemisphere will experience is...
What is fall?
500
The outer planets are _________ than the inner planets.