Vocabulary 1
imaginary line drawn from the north geographic pole through Earth to the south geographic pole
A. equinox
B. rotation
C. axis
when the sun is directly above the Earth's equator
A. axis
B. equinox
C. solar system
What is B. equinox?
composition of the sun, planets, asteroids, comets, and other objects in orbit around the sun
A. asteroids
B. comets
C. solar system
What is C. solar system?
the due date for the Parent Interview form
What is Friday?
the grade you must have in Math, English, History, and Science to pass 7th grade
What is 65 or above?
spinning of the Earth on its axis causing night and day
A. revolution
B. rotation
C. axis
What is B. rotation?
depressions formed by large meteorites
A. moon phases
B. crater
C. Lunar eclipse
What is B. crater?
units used to measure objects in a solar system
A. asteroids
B. astronomical unit
C. nebula
What is B. astonomical unit?
this person must sign the Parent Interview form
What is a parent?
the maximum number of absences you can have to be exempt from the final exam in any class
What is 5?
the motion of the earth around the sun creating one year
A. axis
B. rotation
C. revolution
What is C. revolution?
the changing views of the moon as seen from Earth
A. equinox
B. asteroids
C. moon phases
What is C. moon phases?
small rocky objects that mostly lie in a belt located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
A. nebula
B. comet
C. asteroids
What is C. asteroids?
what you will receive if the Parent Interview form is turned in by Friday
What is a reward?!
the lowest average you can have in a class to be exempt from the final exam
What is 85/B?
the curved path the earth takes around the sun
A. rotation
B. solstices
C. orbit
What is C. orbit?
during the new moon, this is the time Earth moves into the moons shadow
A. solar eclipse
B. Lunar eclipse
C. solar system
What is A. solar eclipse?
made of rocky particles and water ices that form tails
A. comet
B. nebula
C. axis
What is A. comet?
the people who will receive your reward if you do not return the Parent Interview form by Friday
Who are Mrs. Moss's children?
the number of days left in this school year
What is 39 school days?
the time during the year when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator meaning it is directly over the Tropic of Cancer or Tropic of Capricorn
A. solstices
B. crater
C. nebula
occurs when the Sun, Earth, and the moon are lined up such that the full moon moves into Earth's shadow
A. Lunar eclipse
B. asteroids
C. comet
What is A. Lunar eclipse?
cloud of gas, ice, and dust
A. nebula
B. orbit
C. comet
What is A. nebula?
the reason the Parent Interview form is important
What is it will help Mrs. Moss while creating my IEP?
the number of state test days we will have in April/May
What is 3?