Sun/Moon/Earth Review

Front

Earth and the other planets closest to the Sun are made mostly of _______

Back

rock

Front

One kind of  _______ is the crescent Moon.

Back

phase

Front

The __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.

Back

solar system

Front

One of the main differences between the outer and inner planets is __________.

Back

the outer planets are gas planets

Front

Which best explains why the moon has phases? Options: The moon’s position changes in relation to the sun and Earth., The sun’s position changes in relation to the moon and Earth., The Earth casts a shadow on the moon as it rotates., The moon rotates along its axis

Back

The moon’s position changes in relation to the sun and Earth.

Front

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

Back

Sun

Front

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Back

Mercury

Front

Which is the fourth planet from the sun?

Back

Mars

Front

Which planet is farthest from the sun? Options: Neptune, Pluto, Earth, Uranus

Back

Neptune

Front

What percent of the earth is land?

Back

About 30%