Space

Front

What is the next stage the Sun will go through?

Back

Red Giant

Front

What season is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing at position 4?

Back

Winter

Front

Why do we only see the near side of the Moon?

Back

The Moon's synchronous rotation

Front

What Moon Phase is 8?

Back

Waxing Crescent

Front

Which of the following is an Ice Giant?

Back

Uranus

Front

What is the process by which a star like the Sun evolves into a Red Giant?

Back

The star exhausts its hydrogen fuel and begins to fuse helium in its core.

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun.

Front

What is synchronous rotation?

Back

It is when an object's rotation period matches its orbital period, causing the same side to face the object it orbits.

Front

What are the main phases of the Moon?

Back

New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, Waning Crescent.

Front

What distinguishes Ice Giants from Gas Giants?

Back

Ice Giants have a larger proportion of 'ices' such as water, ammonia, and methane in their composition.