GCPS 4th Solar System Review

Why are we able to see planets?

The sun is the closest star to Earth. What color star is the sun?

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

Which means to orbit or move in a path around another object?

As Earth spins, the part facing the sun has:

What phase of the moon is shown here?

Which means to spin on an axis?

What phase of the moon is shown here?

What is a hot, glowing sphere of gasses that gives off energy?

What phase of the moon is shown here?

What is an object that magnifies using curved pieces of glass or mirrors?

Which season is North America having in picture A?

During which phase, is the moon a bright, round circle in the night sky?

Which is caused by the rotation of the Earth?

Which of the following makes it’s own light?

Which is the largest planet in our solar system?

Which is caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Which of these is NOT one of the inner planets?

What makes star patterns appear to move?

Earth’s trip around the Sun takes about: