Day and Night
Miscellaneous
Planets!
Our Place in Space
Misc/Vocab
100

What moon phase is this?

Full Moon

100

We live in this galaxy.

Milky Way

100

Asteroid belt

100

The Sun is one of these.

 A star

100

This word means......... having no limits.


infinite

200

The spinning of the Earth around the Sun

A. Satellite

B. Revolution

C. Orbiting

Revolution

200

True or false:

Jupiter has only one moon.

False. It has many moons!

200


Uranus

200

One rotation of the earth around it's axis takes this long.

 about 24 hours

200

A small rocky body orbiting the sun is called this.

Asteroid

300

What year did the first man walk on the moon?

A. 1935

B. 1960

C. 1968

D. 1980

1968

300

What is the closest object to Earth

Moon

300

This is the largest planet in our solar system.

 Jupiter

300

This is the only other planet in our solar system that we believe could sustain life.

Mars

300

The Hubble is an example of one of these.

A. spacecraft

B. telescope

C. robotic space rover

telescope

400

What phase of the moon is shown here?

New Moon

400

These are the "rock planets".

Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.

400

This planet has the most moons.

Saturn, it 145 moons.

Jupiter only has 95.

400

the Earth rotating on it's axis, making a revolution around the sun.

400

The study of space is called this.

Astronomy 

500

This causes us to have four seasons.

A.  The moon is tilted

B. The earth is tilted

C.  People like different seasons

B. The earth is tilted

500

One revolution or a complete trip of Earth around the sun.  It takes this many days.

365

500

This planet rotates on its axis the fastest.

Jupiter: 10 Earth hours

500

What is the name for the path that a planet takes around the Sun? 

A. Orbit

B. Path

C. Planetary Route

Orbit

500

This dwarf planet was once a part of our Solar System.

Pluto