Earth's Motions
Solar System
Seasons
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Another word for this is "spin."

Rotate

100

What is at the center of our solar system?

The Sun

100

What four-letter word is mostly responsible for seasons on Earth?

Tilt

100

How many times larger than the Earth is the only star in our solar system?

109

100

Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington

200

Another word for this is "orbit."

Revolve

200

What is the third planet from the sun?

Earth

200

Which of Earth's motions causes seasons?

Revolution

200

What's a group of stars that makes a picture in the sky?

Constellation

200

What is the square root of 121?

11

300

Name 2 things that Earth's rotation causes.

Day/Night, Sunrise/set, Time zones, Sun's apparent movement, Shadow length changing

300
What holds our solar system together?

Gravity (sun's)

300

In which season does the Northern hemisphere receive direct light?

Summer

300
Which star is Earth's axis always tilted toward?

Polaris

300

What is my first name?

Melissa

400

Name 2 things that Earth's revolution causes.

Year, Seasonal stars, Leap year, Seasons

400

What is located between Mars and Jupiter?

The asteroid belt

400

What season is Australia experiencing in December?

Summer

400

What type of star is a Zodiac constellation?

Seasonal

400

From how many miles away can you hear a blue whale's heartbeat?

2

500

How many times does the Earth rotate in the time it takes to revolve one time?

365

500

What is the name of our moon?

Luna

500

What is an equinox?

Spring or Fall - when all of Earth has 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness

500

How many years does it take the light from Polaris to reach Earth?

323

500

Which NFL team has a plant for a logo?

Saints (fleur-de-lis)