3rd Grade - Solar System

A large ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun.

What do we call it when the moon is completely illuminated?

A path of an object as it circles around another object in outer space

All of the planets __________ around the sun.

It takes Earth ________ hours to rotate one time.

Earth's twin sister

Which planet is known for the brightest rings?

What does the provide for us?

________ are small pieces of rock or metal that have broken off from asteroids.

This planet rotates from top to bottom.

___________ are made of chunks of rock and metal that orbit around the sun.

A ___________ takes 365 days and creates the four seasons.

The first man to walk on the moon

Number of planets

Waxing means

The sun is not

What is the largest planet in the solar system?

What are different views of the moon called?

The hottest planet

Waning means

Any natural satellite of a planet.