Earth and Space

A group of rocks that orbit the Sun in a band between Mars and Jupiter

• Meteoroid

• Asteroid

• comet

• Milky way

Caused by the tilt of the planets axis

• Phases of the moon

• Length of a year

• Seasons

• tides

When the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Earth

• Lunar Eclipse

• Neap tide

• Solar Eclipse

• Spring tide

Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are all

• Stars

• Gas planets

• comets

• terrestrial planets

The eighth planet form the Sun is

• Uranus

• Pluto

• Neptune

• Saturn

A small body of rock that orbits the Sun near Earth's orbit

• Meteoroid

• Asteroid

• Meteorite

• comet

A ball of ice, dust and rock that orbits the Sun in a highly elliptical orbit

• asteroid

• meteorite

• comet

• meteoroid

Which planets are known as the gas giants?

• Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth

• Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

• Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

A complete rotation of the Earth on its axis

• A day

• A year

• A season

• A month

What would happen to the Earths seasons if the Earth was not tilted?

• There would only be 2 seasons

• There would be more seasons

• No seasons

• The seasons would stay the same