Earth U3Wk2 Comprehension

Front

What do all planets in our solar system orbit?

Back

The sun.

Front

What does Earth share in space with many other planets?

Back

Neighborhood.

Front

What are the groups of rocky and icy objects in space called?

Back

Asteroid belt and Kuiper belt.

Front

What did Galileo build to help him see the sun and stars?

Back

Telescope.

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to turn on its axis?

Back

24 hours.

Front

What is the name of the system that includes Earth and other planets?

Back

Solar system.

Front

What is the term for the path that planets take around the sun?

Back

Orbit.

Front

What is the closest planet to the sun?

Back

Mercury.

Front

Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?

Back

Mars.

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter.