3rd Grade Earth and Space

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

24 hours

Front

What is the trick that helps us remember the order of the planets from the sun?

Back

My Very Excellent Mother Just Served Us Nachos

Front

Which planet is the largest in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Front

What causes seasons on Earth?

Back

The revolution of Earth around the sun and Earth's tilt.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What are the outer planets of our solar system?

Back

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

Front

What is the center of our solar system?

Back

The Sun

Front

What is the shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun?

Back

Elliptical (oval-shaped)

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

What are the inner planets of our solar system?

Back

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

Front

What is the term for the path that Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Front

How many planets are in our solar system?

Back

Eight