P1.4 Space Race
1. What is a galaxy?
2. What is an orbit?
3. Draw a labelled
diagram to show
how we get a
solar eclipse.
4. Draw a labelled
diagram to show
how we get a
lunar eclipse.
5. Why do we get
day and night?
6. Why do we get
seasons?
7. Why is it hotter
in the summer
than in the
winter?
8. Name the
planets in order
of distance from
the sun.
9. Between which
planets is the
asteroid belt?
10.
Is the sun a
small, average,
or large star?
11.
Explain how
we can see the
moon at night
time.
12.
Which
planets are
rocky?
13.
Which
planets are the
gas giants?
14.
Which
planet has the
longest year?
15.
Which
planet is the
hottest?
16.
Draw a
picture of a
crescent moon.
17.
Draw a
picture of a
gibbous moon.
18.
In which
part of the
shadow do we
need to be to
see a solar
eclipse?