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ES- Astronomy
Earth Science SOL Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are pieces of a broken planet and are found in the Asteroid Belt. | Asteroid |
| Where is the Asteroid belt located ? | Between Jupiter and Mars |
| What is the order of the planets from the sun ? | 1. Mercury, 2. Venus, 3. Earth, 4. Mars, 5. Jupiter, 6. Saturn, 7. Uranus, 8. Neptune. |
| What are Small, rocky, high density inner planets all inside the asteroid belt ? | Terrestrial or inner planets |
| What are Large, gaseous, low density outer planets that are outside the asteroid belt ? | Jovian or outer planets |
| What is the third planet from the Sun ? | Earth |
| What orbit the sun and are made up of frozen gases ? | Comets |
| What are left over pieces of a comet’s tails floating in space ? | Meteroids |
| what is it called when the pieces enter the Earth’s atmosphere where the burn up. | Meteor |
| What is it called when a strike the Earth ? | Meteorite. |