5th grade earth and space review

Front

What is a piece of rock flying through space called?

Back

A meteoroid.

Front

Which planet has a ring system?

Back

Neptune.

Front

What season is it in the northern hemisphere when it is tilted towards the sun?

Back

Summer.

Front

What season is it in the northern hemisphere when it is tilted away from the sun?

Back

Winter.

Front

How many stars are in our solar system?

Back

One.

Front

What is the name of the closest star to Earth?

Back

The Sun.

Front

What do we call the path that Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

An orbit.

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter.

Front

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

Back

Moon.

Front

What is the name of the force that pulls objects toward each other?

Back

Gravity.