Motions
The spinning of the earth on it's axis causes this.
What is day and night?
Our galaxy.
What is the Milky Way?
Now considered a dwarf planet
What is Pluto?
Earth's closest star
What is the sun?
The star closest to Earth.
What is the sun?
Revolves around earth and rotates on its axis.
What is the moon?
The path that a planet takes around the Sun.
What is an orbit?
The name we use for the year we add an extra day
What is Leap Year?
The hottest planet.
What is Venus?
Is a spherical planet surrounded by a think blanket of air.
What is Earth?
The reason other stars look small.
What is distance (they are farther away)?
Located between Mars and Jupiter.
What is the asteroid belt?
The movement of the Earth around the Sun
What is revolution?
A "dirty snowball" that has a "tail".
What is a comet?
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
The amount of earth's surface cover in water.
What is 75%
A group of stars that form a pattern.
What is a constellation?
a shooting star
What is a meteor?
The time it takes Earth to revolve once.
365.25 days
The direction of the sun if the shadow is to the east.
What is the west?
Names of the four outer planets.
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune?
Takes the same amount of time to rotate and revolve.
What is the moon?
Our star compared to other stars.
What is average?
The first country to land on the moon.
What is the United States?
Causes Earth to have 4 seasons.
What is the tilt of the axis?
The season are we closest to the sun.
What is winter?
This planet spins on it's side.
What is Uranus?
Names of the four inner planets
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
When the moon blocks the light from the sun.
What is a solar eclipse?
Word meaning related to, or of the sun.
What is solar?