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We live in the ______________ hemisphere.
Northern.
The equator divides the Earth into ____________.
Hemispheres.
Earth is tilted on its _________ by 23.5 degrees.
Axis.
How many days are between each moon phase?
3-4 days.
Our galaxy is known as a ____________ galaxy.
Spiral.
List all of the planets that do not have rings.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
What gives Neptune its blue colour?
Methane gas.
Which planet is bigger, Earth or Saturn?
Saturn.
What is an acronym to remember the order of the planets?
My Very Excellent Mother Just Sent Us Nachos.
A planets natural satellite is known as?
Its moon.
True or false: Pluto is the smallest planet.
False. Pluto is now considered a dwarf planet.
Name an asterism.
The big dipper, little dipper or Orion's Belt, etc.
Which constellation is known as the big bear?
Ursa Major.
Which constellation is known as the little bear?
Ursa Minor.
What is the name of the triangular piece on a sundial that casts a shadow?
A gnomon.
What is the name of the device which allows us to tell time using the sun's shadow?
A sundial.
Which planets do not have rings?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
What color is Venus?
Reddish.
Which planets are Jupiters neighbours?
Mars and Saturn.
The sun appears to set in the _________?
West.
How many days are between the new moon phase and the full moon phase?
14.
True of false: It takes the moon 31 days to revolve around the Earth.
False.
What is one way that we have been able to learn about space?
The ISS, space probes, satellites, rovers, etc.
Why are we able to see the moon from Earth?
Because it reflects light from the sun.
Why do constellations appear to be moving in our night sky?
Because the Earth is rotating on its axis.
Put the following in order from smallest to largest: Galaxy, Earth, Solar System, Universe.
Earth, solar system, galaxy, universe.
True of false? The sun is the largest star in our solar system.
False. It is just the closest to us!
Which star is closest to the Earth?
The sun.
What is the imaginary line around the centre of the Earth called?
The Equator.
What is the layer between Earth and outer space called?
The atmosphere.
How many moons does Mercury have?
None!
Give an example of something in space that reflects light.
Planets and moons.
What does it mean if something reflects light?
Light bounces off of it to make it visible.
Give an example of something in space that emits light
Sun and stars.
What does it mean if something emits light?
To send off or give off light.
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