Space week 2

Name the third planet from the Sun

• Mars

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Earth

Identify the angle of tilt of Earth's axis

• 27.3

• 365.25

• 24

• 23.5

Identify the time taken for Earth to orbit the Sun once

• 366

• 365.25

• 365

• 27.3

Identify the length of a leap year

• 366 days

• 365 days

• 365.25 days

• 24 hours

Identify the effect of Earth rotating on it's axis

• Day and Night

• Moon phases

• Leap years

• Seasons

Identify how long it takes the Moon to orbit Earth

• 27.3 days

• 23.5 days

• 366 days

• 365.25 days

Furthest planet from the Sun

• Jupiter

• Mercury

• Venus

• Neptune

Correct definition of Orbit

• Path that a planet takes around another planet

• Path a star takes around a planet

• Path that Earth takes around the moon

• Path a planet takes around the Sun

Planets in order from the Sun

• MVEMJSUP

• MVEMJSUN

• NMUJSOE

• MVEJMSUP

Identify the direction of Earth's orbit

• Right

• clockwise

• anticlockwise