Solar System

Front

How long does Earth's orbit around the sun take?

Back

365 and 1/4 days

Front

Is our sun a medium-sized star compared to other stars?

Back

True

Front

The HOTTEST stars are usually what color?

Back

blue

Front

What causes day and night here on our Earth?

Back

The rotation of Earth

Front

What causes our seasons here on Earth?

Back

The revolution of Earth around the sun and Earth's tilted axis

Front

This is the first planet from the Sun; it is very hot in the day and very cold in the night. Options: Mercury, Neptune, Earth, Jupiter.

Back

Mercury

Front

What are large chunks of rocks and metal in space?

Back

asteroids

Front

The fourth planet from the Sun; also known as the "red planet."

Back

Mars

Front

The sixth planet from the Sun; known for its large rings.

Back

Saturn

Front

The fifth planet from the Sun; this is the LARGEST planet in the Solar System.

Back

Jupiter