Earth And Space Flashcards
Is earth an angle. And if so what?
Yes and 25 degrees.
How many planets are there in space(not including Pluto)?
8
What affects what you see in the night sky?
The latitude and longitude.
Why is it that you see stars straighter in the night sky?
Because your are close to the equator.
What is the order of the planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
What planet is closest to the sun.
Mercury
Which planet is made out of gas?
Saturn
Earth turns east to west however it appears in the ……. Fill in the gap?
East
What is gravity?
It is a force that pulls an object to the ground which keeps an object in a certain course.
How many phases of the moon are there?
8
What are the phases of the moon(not in any order)?
Waning crescent, new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter.
What are the four seasons?
Summer, autumn, spring, winter.
What causes seasons?
The earths tilt.
What is a lunar eclipse.?
It’s when the sun puts red glow on the moon
What is a solar eclipse?
When the moon blocks out the sun.
