Created by Jenny Johnson
about 4 years ago
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Between Mars and Jupiter
combustion is the same as ________
The tail of this points away from the sun
the sun's atmosphere
ability to do work
splitting atoms
the combining of atomic nuclei to form one nucleus
largest planet
"red planet"
planet closest to the sun
core of an atom
this planet has rings
this planet was discovered in 1781
dwarf planet
morning and evening star
Uranus's twin sister
plant cells make sugar
stored solar energy in form of buried vegetation that flourished in sunlight is represented by _________
process by which plants manufacture sugar and release oxygen into the air
the sun's energy is a result of ________
the position of the sun in the sky determines the ______ of a location
the temperature of a place greatly affects the _______ of that region
no atmosphere is on Mercury to produce clouds and rain because the ______ is too low to hold an atmosphere
Venus is located between these two planets
Venus has ______ like the Earth's moon
Earth is an average distance of ________ from the sun
Mars has seasons similar to Earth because its _______ is tilted like Earth's
To the naked eye, the planet ________ appears to be a red star
The discoverer of four of Jupiter's moons
The planet with rings
In 1781 with a reflecting telescope, Sir William Hershchel discovered this planet
In 1846 Johann Galle located _________ exactly where Leverrier had predicted it would be
In our solar system are 2 sets of sister planets and they are _________
In 1905 Pervical Lowell predicted where ________ would be found
Halley's Comet was last seen in what year
Your weight would be greatest on this planet
2 planets that are closer to the sun than Earth
In general, planets revolve around the sun in what directtion?
The moon appears to rise in the ______
during the time that the earth makes one complete rotation, the moon covers _______ in its orbit around the earth
the moon rises and sets fifty minutes ______ each day
The moon takes this many days to rotate on its axis
The moon takes this many days to make one revolution around earth
The lunar month, from new moon to new moon is _________
The new moon phase of the moon occurs when the ______ is located between the _______ and the ________
Eclipses occur when the earth, sun, and moon are in a ________
when the moon blocks the sun's light, a __________ occurs
5 benefits of solar energy
5 theories of how the sun produces solar energy
The planets in order from the sun