Question | Answer |
________________is the term that describes the path Earth travels around the sun. | orbit
|
The first outer planet is | Jupiter
| Name the planet that can sustain life. | Earth
| _____Is the term that describes the spinning of the Earth on its axis. | rotation
| ______Is the planet closest to the sun. | Mercury
| The Earth's ______________ causes seasons. | tilt
| One _______________________ around the sun is one year. | revolution
| What are the outer planets called? | Gas Giants
| What are the inner planets called? | Solid Surface Planets
| What separates the inner and outer planets? | Asteroid Belt
| What phase of the moon must it be to have a lunar eclipse? | full moon
| When the moon blocks the sun from the earth it is called a | solar eclipse
| How many hours in one full rotation of the earth? | 24 hours
| How many days in a lunar cycle? | 28 days
| How many days does it take the earth to orbit the sun? | 365 1/4 days |