S1 Earth & Space Final Review

Front

Which planet's average temperature makes it the hottest planet in the solar system?

Back

Venus

Front

Which star appears the least bright from Earth?

Back

C

Front

What is the outer layer of the sun's atmosphere called?

Back

Corona

Front

What is the distance that light travels in one year?

Back

Light year

Front

Order the stars from brightest to dimmest based on ABSOLUTE brightness: A, B, C, D.

Back

D, C, A, B

Front

What is the term for the path that a planet takes around the sun?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?

Back

Milky Way Galaxy

Front

What is the main component of the sun?

Back

Hydrogen

Front

What is the phenomenon called when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun?

Back

Solar Eclipse

Front

What is the term for the force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun?

Back

Gravity