Space Review

Front

Who was America in a 'space race' with?

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USSR (Soviet Union)

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Where are most of the asteroids found?

Back

Asteroid Belt between Jupiter and Mars

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What are comets made of?

Back

Ice, dust, and small rocks

Front

Order the planets from the sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

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Correct order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Front

What is a giant ball of hot, glowing gases called?

Back

Star

Front

What is the closest planet to the sun?

Back

Mercury

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter

Front

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

Back

Milky Way Galaxy

Front

What is the term for a natural satellite that orbits a planet?

Back

Moon

Front

What is the main component of the sun?

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Hydrogen