Planets
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What colour is the sun?
Yellow
How many moons does the earth have?
What is it called when the sun is blocked out by the moon?
Solar Eclipse
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
Venus
What are 2 characteristics of a star?
Brightness, Colour, Temperature, Size/Mass or Composition
How many moons does Mercury and Venus have?
0
What percent of stars are small mass stars?
95%
What is the last planet in the solar system?
Neptune
What is the fourth planet from the sun?
Mars
What colour is the hottest and biggest star?
Blue
What is the first stage of the moon?
New Moon
What is a meteor called when it hits the earth?
Meteorite
How many planets can fit between the Earth and the moon?
All of them
What is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
What does a small mass star turn into when it dies?
White Dwarf
Does the moon have an atmosphere?
No
Where is the asteroid belt located?
Between Mars and Jupiter
What is another word for the North Star?
Polaris
Name 2 gas giants.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune
What is the temperature of the coolest star?
3000°C
What percent of the Earth's gravitational field does the moon have?
1/6th
What is another word for Aurora Borealis?
Northern Lights
How many official constellations are there?
88