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Fourth Grade Solar System Jeopardy
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The Earth Rotates on its
The Earth Rotates on its
axis
Every day, Earth completes one ________________ in ___________ hours.
Every day, Earth completes one ________________ in ___________ hours.
rotation, 24
The Earth travels all the way around the Sun. What shape is its path, and how long does it take?
The Earth travels all the way around the Sun. What shape is its path, and how long does it take?
ellipse, 365.25 days
Why do we have night and day?
Why do we have night and day?
Because of the rotation of the Earth
Explain the tilt of the Earth in the Summer and Winter
Explain the tilt of the Earth in the Summer and Winter
The Earth tilts towards the Sun in summer and away from the Sun in winter
A hollow area or pit in the ground is called a :
A hollow area or pit in the ground is called a :
crater
Why does the moon Shine?
Why does the moon Shine?
It reflects the light from the Sun
Rocks on the Moon are ________________ to Earth's rocks.
Rocks on the Moon are ________________ to Earth's rocks.
similar
Name two landforms found on the Moon:
Name two landforms found on the Moon:
mountains, plains, craters
Name three things the Moon does not have:
Name three things the Moon does not have:
air, atmosphere, water
The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it make up our:
The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it make up our:
solar system
At the center of our solar system is the:
At the center of our solar system is the:
sun
A ________________ is mostly ice mixed with rock and dust.
A ________________ is mostly ice mixed with rock and dust.
comet
Most asteroids are found between which two planets?
Most asteroids are found between which two planets?
Mars and Jupiter
What is the difference between a meteoroid and a meteor?
What is the difference between a meteoroid and a meteor?
These are round objects in space that are satellites of the Sun:
These are round objects in space that are satellites of the Sun:
planets
Any object that moves around another object:
Any object that moves around another object:
satellite
Name the four rocky planets:
Name the four rocky planets:
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Name the four gaseous planets:
Name the four gaseous planets:
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
List the planets in order
List the planets in order
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Why do some stars look brighter than others?
Why do some stars look brighter than others?
They are closer to Earth
A star is a sphere of hot gas that gives off ____________ and __________.
A star is a sphere of hot gas that gives off ____________ and __________.
light, heat
What galaxy do we live in?
What galaxy do we live in?
Milky Way
Groups of stars that make a pattern in the night sky:
Groups of stars that make a pattern in the night sky:
constellation
What is the closest galaxy to us?
What is the closest galaxy to us?
Andromeda
Draw and name two constellations that we talked about in class
Draw and name two constellations that we talked about in class
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