Solar System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the closest planet to the sun?
A
Mercury
2
Q
What is the second closest planet to the sun?
A
Venus
3
Q
What place (in the solar system) Is Earth?
A
3rd
4
Q
What is the first three planets commonly called?
A
terrestrial
5
Q
What are the final four planets called?
A
Gas Giants
6
Q
A solar eclipse is when…
A
The moon passes in front of the sun causing an area of complete shade or an Umbra
7
Q
What is a Lunar Eclipse?
A
its when the earth passes by the sun and completely removes light from the moon.
8
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