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Solar System Jeopardy Challenge

Test your knowledge of the solar system with this fun Jeopardy game! Click on questions, match definitions, earn points, and track scores to see who wins. Learn about planets, the moon, eclipses, and more. Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience!

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Solar System Jeopardy Challenge

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  1. Out of This World Jeopardy • How to Play • Click on a Question to see a definition for a solar system vocabulary word. • Tell your partner the word that matches the definition. • Click on the Answer button to see if you are correct. • If you are, you earn the points. If not, it’s your partner’s turn to pick a Question. Click on the Home button to get back to the game board. • Keep track of your correct question and points on the score sheet to see who wins. • Supplies: • Partner • Pencil • Score Sheet

  2. Out of This World Planets The Moon Vocabulary Eclipses Q1 10 Q5 10 Q9 10 Q13 10 Q2 20 Q6 20 Q10 20 Q14 20 Q3 30 Q7 30 Q11 30 Q15 30 Q4 40 Q8 40 Q12 40 Q16 40

  3. This planet is nearest to the sun. Answer

  4. What is Mercury? Back to Question

  5. It takes this planet 365 days to complete its orbit around the sun. Answer

  6. What is Earth? Back to Question

  7. This planet is covered with red rocks and rusty iron dust. Answer

  8. What is Mars? Back to Question

  9. This is the largest planet in the solar system. Answer

  10. What is Jupiter? Back to Question

  11. The pull of this keeps the moon in Earth’s orbit. Answer

  12. What is gravity? Back to Question

  13. When the moon shines, it’s because of reflection from this giant star. Answer

  14. What is the sun? Back to Question

  15. The moon orbits around this planet. Answer

  16. What is Earth? Back to Question

  17. On the moon, the sky is this color, even during the day. Answer

  18. What is black? Back to Question

  19. Someone who studies the stars and planets and other objects in space. Answer

  20. Who is an astronomer? Back to Question

  21. A glowing ball of gas that gives off its own light and heat. Answer

  22. What is a star? Back to Question

  23. A path through space followed by one thing around another. Answer

  24. What is an orbit? Back to Question

  25. To turn around an axis. Answer

  26. What is rotate? Back to Question

  27. An eclipse occurs when the _________ of one object moves in front of another to block its light. Answer

  28. What is a shadow? Back to Question

  29. When only part of the sun is blocked from Earth’s view, it is called a _______ solar eclipse. Answer

  30. What is partial? Back to Question

  31. This happens when the shadow of the Earth darkens the moon. Answer

  32. What is a lunar eclipse? Back to Question

  33. This happens when the moon passes in front of the sun and blocks the light to places on Earth’s surface. Answer

  34. What is a solar eclipse? Back to Question

  35. Visit these websites to learn more about our solar system: Astro for Kids Astonomy for Beginners Astronomy for Kids Nasa for Kids

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