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Year 7 Space Revision

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  • Where is earth positioned in relation to its distance to the sun? Eg. 1st, 2nd
    3rd
  • What causes the phases of the moon?
    The orbit of the moon around the Earth and the amount of light it reflects from the sun
  • What is the closest planet to the sun?
    Mercury
  • What is a satellite?
    An object that orbits around something
  • What Hogwarts House does Ms Tenedora belong to?
    Slytherin
  • How many moons does Jupiter have?
    67
  • What is Ms Tenedora's favourite colour?
    Yellow
  • Name the Gas Giants
    Jupiter Saturn Neptune Uranus
  • What are the two types of eclipses?
    Lunar and Solar
  • Why does the moon shine?
    The sun's light is reflected onto the moon's surface
  • What is the tilt of the Earth?
    23.5 degrees
  • How does the earth experience day and night?
    The earth's rotation
  • What is the theory for how space was created?
    The Big Bang Theory
  • What is Pluto classified as?
    Dwarf planet
  • Which has the larger gravity - Saturn or Mars?
    Saturn
  • If it is winter in the southern hemisphere, what season is the northern hemisphere experiencing?
    Summer
  • What are the terrestrial planets in our solar system?
    Venus Mercury Mars Earth
  • How many stars are in the Milky Way Galaxy in 2020?
    Scientists estimate there are 100 thousand million stars