4.1 - The Night Sky Flashcards
1
Q
What’s the only natural satellite for the earth?
A
The moon.
2
Q
Name the planets that are visible from the naked eye.
A
Mercury, Venus, Mars,Jupiter and Saturn.
3
Q
What do comets look like?
A
Huge snowballs.
4
Q
What do comets orbit?
A
The Sun.
5
Q
What is the difference between a meteor and meteorite?
A
A meteor rock burns up in the sky while a meteorite is rock that makes it to the ground.