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Stars

Galaxies

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QUESTION:
The name of the Planet we live on is this Inner
Planet.

ANSWER:
Earth

QUESTION:
Name the four inner planets in order from
closest to the Sun.

ANSWER:
Mercury, Venus, Earth & Mars

QUESTION:
This is what the Inner Planets are all made up of.

ANSWER:
Rocks

QUESTION:
This Inner Planet is the hottest in the Solar
System and its surface is covered in Volcanoes.

ANSWER:
Venus

QUESTION:
This planet is closest to Earth and people are in
preparations now to travel to it to study it
further.

ANSWER:
Mars

QUESTION:
Name the four Outer Planets in order from
closest to the Sun.

ANSWER:
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

QUESTION:
True or False: The four Outer Planets have many
more moons that the Inner Planets.

ANSWER:
True
Jupiter 67
Uranus 27

Saturn 62
Neptune - 14

QUESTION:
The four Outer Planets are all primarily made up
of this

ANSWER:
Gasses

QUESTION:
This Planet has a giant storm on its surface
called the Great Dark Spot.

ANSWER:
Neptune

QUESTION:
The masses of objects in the Solar System can
be reported by comparing them to the mass of
Earth. This Outer Planet has a mass more than
300 times that of Earth.

ANSWER:
Jupiter

QUESTION:
Stars are classified by these two characteristics.

ANSWER:
Brightness (Size) and Temperature (Color)

QUESTION:
Stars that are the same color have this in
common.

ANSWER:
They are the same temperature

QUESTION:
The Sun is classified as this color of star.

ANSWER:
Yellow

QUESTION:
Each of the images below show two stars of the
same color. What is one thing that must be true
of these stars?

ANSWER:
They are the same temperature.

QUESTION:
All visible stars in the night sky are many times
larger than Earth. They look like tiny points of
light because of this.

ANSWER:
They are very far away from Earth

QUESTION:
This is the name of the Galaxy that we live in.

ANSWER:
Milky Way

QUESTION:
These are the four types of galaxies.

ANSWER:
Spiral, Barred Spiral, Irregular, Eliptical

QUESTION:
Some Galaxies have Symmetrical Shapes. Other
Galaxies look jumbled and have no shape. This is
the name for the type of these jumbled galaxies.

ANSWER:
Irregular

QUESTION:
Elliptical Galaxies are brightest toward the
center. This is true because of this.

ANSWER:
There are many more stars in the center of this
type of galaxy.

QUESTION:
There are two different types of Spiral Galaxies.
This is the difference between a barred spiral
galaxy and a normal spiral galaxy.

ANSWER:
A barred spiral galaxy has a center shape that is
like a bar. A normal spiral galaxy has a center
shaped like a sphere.

QUESTION:
These are two types of objects that fly through
our galaxy.

ANSWER:
Comets, Asteroids, Meteroids

QUESTION:
This is the difference between a Comet and an
Asteroid.

ANSWER:
Comets are frozen balls of ice, rock and dust and
have a tail. Asteroids are giant pieces of rock

QUESTION:
Most of the Asteroids in our Solar System are
located where.

ANSWER:
Separating the Inner and Outer Planets.
(Between Mars and Jupiter)

QUESTION:
This is the definition of a Meteroid

ANSWER:
A Meteroid is a piece of an Asteroid that has
entered the Earths Atmosphere

QUESTION:
This is the difference between a Meteor and
Meteroite.

ANSWER:
A meteor is the flash of light caused when a
Meteroid starts to burn up, and a Meteroite is a
Meteroid that hits the Earths Surface.