Members of our Solar System
This planet is also known as Earth's twin...
What is is Venus?
These are popularly known as shoot stars or falling stars.
What is a meteor?
This moon phase is when the moon is fully illuminated.
What is the full moon?
This season is when plants first start to bloom
What is spring?
The summer solstice falls on this day of the year.
What is June 21/22?
This planet is known as the Red Planet.
What is Jupiter?
It is an ice body that releases gas or dust.
What is a comet?
This moon phase is when the moon is completely dark.
What is the new moon?
This season has the longest day of the year.
What is summer?
The moon has this many moon phases.
What is 8?
This planet is often called a miniature Solar System.
What is Saturn?
These comets take less that 200 years to complete an orbit around the sun.
Wat are short-period comets?
This term is used when the moon is getting brighter.
What is waxing?
In this season, leaves begin to fall from their trees.
What is autumn/fall?
The Earth completes one rotation in this many hours.
What is 24 hours?
This celestial body is at the center of our Solar System.
What is the Sun?
These asteroids share an orbit with a planet.
What is a Trojan Asteroid?
This term is used when the moon is getting darker.
What is waning?
During this season, the days are short and the nights are long. It is also very cold.
What is winter
What is temperature and luminosity?
This is the biggest planet in our Solar System.
These are remain of meteoroids that successfully reached the Earth's surface.
What are meteorites?
If the Southern Hemisphere is experiencing summer, then Norther Hemisphere experiences
What is winter?
This solar feature appears as a dark area on the Sun.
What are sunspots?