Earth And Space

Question 1

What is the order of the planets from the sun

Answer 1

Mercury,Venus,earth,mars,Jupiter,Saturn,uranus,Neptune

Question 2

Largest planet

Answer 2

Jupiter

Question 3

Smallest planet

Answer 3

Mercury

Question 4

Funfact about every earth

Answer 4

Only earth with oxygen

Question 5

Fun fact about mercury

Answer 5

Closest to the sun

Question 6

Fact about Venus

Answer 6

Second brightest plannet

Question 7

Fact about mars

Answer 7

Names after the roman god

Question 8

Fact about Jupiter

Answer 8

Biggest plannet

Question 9

Fact about Saturn

Answer 9

Least dance plannet

Question 10

Fact about Uranus

Answer 10

Uranus is sideways

Question 11

Fact Neptune

Answer 11

164 days to orbit the sun

Question 12

Draw an earth rotation around the sun

Answer 12

🌕=earth.
🌑
🌓. 🌞. 🌗
🌑

Question 13

What causes night and day?

Answer 13

The earth rotates in space taking 24 hours for a full rotation
As the earth rotates one side at a time moves in tot he sun light creating day

Question 14

What is the link between a planets distance from the sun and it’s orbit?

Answer 14

The longer the distance from the sun, the longer the rotation takes and visa versa

Question 15

What is gravity

Answer 15

the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.

Question 16

How does the gravity vary on other planets

Answer 16

Gravity is stronger on bigger planets and weaker on smaller planets

Question 17

What it the difference between mass and weight?

Answer 17

Mass stays the same no matter were u are, weight changes on different planets

Question 18

What causes a season?

Answer 18

The tilt of the earth causes season so when the Southern Hemisphere tilts to the sun it is summer coz it has strong rays northers hemisphere would have winter coz less rays

Question 19

How long for moon rotation?

Answer 19

29.5

Question 20

Earth tilt is

Answer 20

23.5 degrees

Question 21

Phases of the moon

Answer 21

1st quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbons, last quarter, waxing crescent,new moon,waxing crescent

Question 22

Why does the moon change shape

Answer 22

It doesn’t change shape it looks like it because the sun light

Question 23

What do the terms waxing and waning mean?

Answer 23

Waxing is after full moon and before new moon

Question 24

What is a solar eclipse?

Answer 24

When the moon passes between earth and the sun the moons shadow falls on the earth during day create a solar eclipse

Question 25

What is a lunar eclipse

Answer 25

Lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes in to the earth shadow happens during a full moon

Question 26

Draw diagrams to represent these eclipses

Answer 26

Lunar
Penumbra. Penumbra
Sun. Earth umbra moon Sun. Moon.cimbra earth
Penumbra Penumbra

Question 27

What is a high tide?

Answer 27

A high tide is when the sun is on the same side of the earth and the sun called a spring tide

Question 28

What is a low tide?

Answer 28

A low tide is about 7days after a spring tide the sun and moon are no longer in the same line as the earth called a neap tide

Question 29

Draw a diagram of these tides

Answer 29

O=moons

                         First quarter O
                                  Neap tide
    New moon O spring tide🌎 spring tide O full moon
                                     Neap tide
                                                O third quarter