Seasons
What do we call the imaginary line going through the earth?
True or False: Our sun is the only star in the galaxy.
False
What do we call the shapes that the moon makes at different parts of the month?
Phases
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Is Venus an inner planet or an outer planet?
Inner planet
True or false: The earth is tilted as it spins.
True
Stars can be different _______ and sizes.
Colors
True or false: The shape of the moon doesn't really change.
True
Which planet has icy rings?
Saturn
What is the eighth planet from the sun?
Neptune
When our part of the world is tilted away from the sun, what season is it?
Winter
What are stars made out of?
Hot gas
How long does it take the moon to orbit around the earth?
About one month
Is Earth the only planet where we have found life?
Yes
Is Uranus an inner planet or an outer planet?
Outer Planet
How many days does it take the earth to orbit around the sun?
365 Days
What do we call a picture made by connecting stars with imaginary lines?
A constellation
Why does the moon have a light color?
Because of the color of the dust on the surface.
What is at the center of the solar system?
The Sun
Which is largest in our solar system? Stars, moons, or planets?
Stars
What do we call the path that the earth takes around the sun?
Orbit
True or false: Our sun is one of the biggest stars in the galaxy.
False
What is the moon made out of?
Rock
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Put the planets in order from closest to the sun to farthest from the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune