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Astonomy ES.13
Astonomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are small, rocky, high density planets called? | Terrestial |
| What are large, gaseous, low density outer planets called? | Jovian |
| What is the order of the planets from the sun? | Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. |
| How long does it take for Mars to rotate around Sun? | 24 Hours |
| Is there tectonic plate movement on Mars or Mercury? | No |
| What orbits the sun and is made up of frozen gases? | Comets |
| What are left over pieces of a comet's tail floating in space? | Meteoroids |
| What enters the Earth's atmosphere and burns up? | Meteors |
| What is when the sun is at its nothern point? | Solstice |
| What is it called when the Moon blocks the sunlight? | Solar eclipse |