5th G-Jan 16-after test- Solar System

Front

What is the path called that every object revolves around the Sun?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the center of our Solar System?

Back

Sun

Front

In the solar system, the planets are orbiting __________ the sun.

Back

Around

Front

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

Back

Sun

Front

How many planets are there in the solar system?

Back

8 planets

Front

What do we call the movement of a planet around the Sun?

Back

Revolution

Front

What is the term for the spinning of a planet on its axis?

Back

Rotation

Front

Name the four terrestrial planets in our solar system.

Back

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Front

What are gas giants?

Back

Planets that are mostly made of gases, like Jupiter and Saturn.

Front

What is an eclipse?

Back

An event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another celestial body.