Planets Flashcards
What is the smallest planet
Pluto
What is the largest planet
Jupiter
What planet is closest to the sun
Mercury
Which two planets have similar diameters
Uranus and Neptune
Which plant has the most visible rings
Saturn
Which planets day is longer than its year
Venus
How many moons does Jupiter have
67
In what order are the moon phases
New,waxing crescent,waxing quarter, waxing gibbous, full, waning gibbous, waning crescent
Tides, ____ phases, and eclipses are all interactions of our what
Moon
What direction does the moon move
Across the sky from east to west
The moon revolves around what
The earth
How long does it take the moon to orbit and rotate once
27.3 days
The moon shines why
The moon reflects sunlight off it
What kinds of eclipses are there
Solar and lunar
What hypothesizes state how the moon was formed
The capture, binary accretion, fission, and giant impact
