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Science Quiz 2Def
Solar System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jupiter is the _____ planet. | largest |
| The noticeable feature is its ___ ___ ___. | Great Red Spot |
| Pluto is the _____ planet. | Smallest |
| In order to be classified as a planet it must meet two criteria. 1.It must be large enough to keep its own _____ to keep it in the shape of a sphere. 2. It must orbit the sun, not another planet. | gravity |
| satellite | a object that rotates around another body in space. |
| solar eclipse | an eclipse in which the moon passes between the sun and earth. |
| totality | the event that occours when a celestial body completely eclipses another celestial body. |
| lunar eclipse | a eclipse that occours when the moon passes through earths shadow |
| probe | an unmanned spacecraft that is controlled from earth |
| dehydrated | water has been removed |
| International Space Station | a facility that orbits earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from 16 different countries. |
| Jupiter is the _____ planet. | largest |
| The noticeable feature is its ___ ___ ___. | Great Red Spot |
| Pluto is the _____ planet. | Smallest |
| In order to be classified as a planet it must meet two criteria. 1.It must be large enough to keep its own _____ to keep it in the shape of a sphere. 2. It must orbit the sun, not another planet. | gravity |
| satellite | a object that rotates around another body in space. |
| solar eclipse | an eclipse in which the moon passes between the sun and earth. |
| totality | the event that occours when a celestial body completely eclipses another celestial body. |
| lunar eclipse | a eclipse that occours when the moon passes through earths shadow |
| probe | an unmanned spacecraft that is controlled from earth |
| dehydrated | water has been removed |
| International Space Station | a facility that orbits earth and is maintained and used by astronauts from 16 different countries. |