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Our Solar System Quiz #2
| Questions |
Answers |
| Earth's 23 1/2 degrees tilt on its axis and its orbit around the Sun |
causes the seasons |
| The center of the Sun |
core |
| Visible surface of the Sun |
photosphere |
| Large magneticc storms on the surface of the Sun |
solar flares |
| Dark cooler spots on the surface of the Sun |
sun spots |
| What causes planets to orbit the Sun? |
Sun's gravity |
| What's the imaginary line through the center of a planet |
axis |
| What is NOT part of our solar system |
stars other than our Sun |
| Which phase of the Moon follows a Full Moon |
waning Gibbons |
| About how long is it between each Full Moon? |
4 weeks |
| What is the first day of summer called? |
Summer Solstice |
| What is the first day of winter called? |
Winter Soltice |
| What is the first day of spring called? |
Vernal Equonix |
| What is the first day of fall called? |
Autumnal Equonix |
