Earth And Space

Question 1

Universe

Answer 1

Space and everything in it

Question 2

Star

Answer 2

A ball of gas that gives off heat and light

Question 3

Asteroid

Answer 3

A small rocky body orbiting the sun

Question 4

Comet

Answer 4

A small object in space made of dust, ice and rock

Question 5

Satellite

Answer 5

An object that orbits a large object or planet

Question 6

Moon

Answer 6

A natural satellite of any planet

Question 7

Solar system

Answer 7

Star and all objects orbiting around it

Question 8

Galaxy

Answer 8

A collection of stars and their solar systems

Question 9

Planet

Answer 9

Object that: orbits a star, is large enough to from a sphere under its own gravity and has cleared its orbit

Question 10

Celestial body?

Answer 10

Object in space

Question 11

Meteor

Answer 11

A solid object from space that enters Earth’s atmosphere.

Question 12

Dwarf Planets

Answer 12

These are large bodies that don’t quite meet the definition of a planet

Question 13

Exoplanets

Answer 13

These are planets that are orbiting a star other than are own

Question 14

Meteoroids

Answer 14

Solid objects in space that are less than a meter wide

Question 15

Orbiting

Answer 15

Travelling through space around another object