Solar System Jeopardy

Points Planets Earth Sun Mix-Up

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PLANETS

10. How many planets are there?

20. Which planet is nearest the sun?

30. The largest planet is ...

40. Two planets with rings are ...

50. Name the planets in order from the sun.

EARTH

10. Earth is a ...

20. Earth is mostly covered by _______.

30. The distance around Earth is ....

40. The distance through the Earth is ...

50. The speed that the Earth travels is ...

SUN

10. How far is the Earth from the sun?

20. What two kinds of energy do we get from the sun?

30. Earth is nearer to the sun in ...

40. What size and color is the sun?

50. What galaxy is the sun in?

Mix-Up

10. Earth's nearest neighbor in space is ...

20. If your chair were the sun, show Earth's rotation. How long does it take?

30. If your chair were the sun, show Earth's revolution. How long does it take?

40. What time of day would your shadow be longer, 9:00 am or 12:00 noon?

50. Which constellation contains Castor and Pollux?