Science

Spinning of Earth around its axis. Causes the sequence of day and night. Causes changes in the length and position of shadows due to the angle of the sunlight. Takes 24 hours.

Biggest of the inner planets, 30% of surface covered by land and 70% by water, has one moon.

Round hole in the ground made when rocks or other objects crash into the moon

Planet that has rings, made of hydrogen and helium, has 62 moons.

Large round body of rocks, gases, or a combination of both that orbits a star, such as the Sun.

Movement of Earth around the Sun. Causes the seasons of Earth. The Sun position in the sky changes with the seasons. Takes one year.

Small rocks that move through the solar system.

Huge system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.

Smallest and closest planet to the Sun, very hot and it has no moons.

Round rock object that orbits Earth.

Group of stars that seems to make an imaginary shape or pattern in the night sky.

Everything in space.

Planet that has thin rings, clouds of methane cover the atmosphere, has 27 moons.

Largest planet of solar system, stormy, has 67 moons.

Large object that revolves around the Sun.

Planet with no moons, rotates in the opposite direction of Earth, the atmosphere has thick clouds.

Have not cleared the path of their orbits around the Sun.

Name of dwarf planets

Planet's atmosphere made of methane gas, has a “Great dark spot”, has 14 moons.

Known as red planet, air doesn’t have enough oxygen for living things, has two moons.

Small mass of rock , dust and frozen gas that orbits the Sun in an oval-shaped path.

Huge ball of burning gases that releases energy.

It happens when the Moon moves into Earth’s shadow.

It happens when the Moon lies between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon’s shadow blocks the Sun.