Beyond Our Solar System Flashcards
1
Q
What is your address in the universe?
A
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom, Earth, Solar system, Galaxy, Universe
2
Q
What is a Galaxy?
A
A Galaxy is something that contains many stars, planets, solar systems,etc.
3
Q
What is the universe?
A
The universe is something that that holds absolutely everything that exists including galaxies.
4
Q
Describe the orbit of a comet.
A
A comet orbits the Sun in an oval shape and the closer it is to the sun the faster it moves.
5
Q
What is the difference of a comet and a meteor?
A
Comets are made of dirt and ice and meteors are made of rock
