Planets
The hottest planet in the solar system
The existence of ____ makes Earth special
Life!
The most volcanically active moon
Io
The mythological god Mars is named after
The Roman god of war
The ring of rocks and asteroids between Mars and Jupiter
The Asteroid Belt
The planet with the biggest volcano in the solar system
Mars (Olympus Mons)
150,000,000 km
The distance from the Sun to Earth
The biggest moon in the solar system
Ganymede
The age of the girl who named Pluto
Eleven years old
The cause of shooting stars
The four planets with rings
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
The cause of the seasons
Earth's 23.4 degree tilt
Titan
The planet with moons named after Shakespeare characters
Uranus
The type of orbit comets follow
Elliptical
The first planet found using math
Neptune
If _____ took longer, temperatures would be more extreme
Earth's rotation (day/night cycle)
The Earth's shadow casts over the moon during a _____ eclipse
Lunar
The names of two of Saturn's shepherd moons
Prometheus and Pandora
Meteors large enough to get through Earth's atmosphere
Meteorites
The planet that nearly could have been a star
Jupiter
The main two gasses in Earth's atmosphere
Oxygen and nitrogen
The definition of "retrograde orbit" and the moon that has one
A moon's orbit in reverse direction to the rotation of the planet; Triton
The father of Jupiter in Roman mythology who shares his name with another planet
Saturn
The Latin name for ____ means "head of hair"
Comets