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Astronomy PT.1
10 cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an asteroid? | Pieces of a broken planet |
| Where is the asteroid belt found? | Found between Mars and Jupiter |
| The order of planets from the sun is? | Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune |
| How many days does it take Venus to rotate? | 243 days |
| Why does Mars and Earth show evidence of tilt? | Seasons |
| Which 2 planets do not have moons? | Mercury and Venus |
| What is Pluto considered as? | A dwarf planet |
| What are comets made up of? | Frozen gases |
| What are meteoroids? | Left over pieces of a comet's tail floating in space |
| What is a solar eclipse? | When the moon block's the sunlight and a shadow falls on the Earth |