Sun
Moon
Vocabulary
Facts
Earth
100
93 million miles away
How far is the sun from the earth?
100
8 phases
How many phases are there?
100
To spin around
What does rotate mean?
100
a year
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
100
spherical
What shape is the earth?
200
our nearest star
What is the sun?
200
6 times less gravity
How much less gravity does the moon have?
200
invisible moon
What is another name for a new moon?
200
to go around
What does revolve mean?
200
on it's axis
What does the earth spin on?
300
gases
What is the sun made up of?
300
it revolves
How does the moon move around the earth?
300
getting bigger
What does waxing mean?
300
reflection from the sun
What makes the moon seem to light up?
300
24 hours
What is one rotation of the earth?
400
extremely hot
What is the temperature of the sun?
400
first quarter
What is another name for half moon?
400
egg shaped
What shape is a gibbous?
400
craters
What does the moon have on it?
400
approximately one quarter of a revolution
What is a season on earth?
500
bigger than the earth
Is the sun bigger or smaller than the earth?
500
waxing gibbous
What is the phase right before the full moon?
500
getting smaller
What does waning mean?
500
the earth rotating on it's axis
What makes day and night?
500
simultaneously (the same time)
How does the earth rotate and revolve?