ESS Final Fall 2024

Front

Which planet is farthest from the sun?

Back

Neptune

Front

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Back

Mercury

Front

A unit of length equal to the distance that light travels through space in one year.

Back

Light-Year

Front

In the Northern Hemisphere, which month does Winter Solstice occur?

Back

December

Front

What happens when magnetic fields snap on the Sun's surface?

Back

Solar flares or coronal mass ejections (CMEs)

Front

What is the term for the path that planets take around the sun?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter

Front

What phenomenon occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun?

Back

Solar Eclipse

Front

What is the term for the time it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?

Back

Day

Front

What is the term for the time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the sun?

Back

Year