Celestial Bodies
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Celestial Bodies 2
100

I am the Planet on which we live

Earth

100

 What is the bubble of air that surrounds Earth?


Sun

meteor

atmosphere

atmosphere

100

An astronaut is a person who is trained to travel into ________.


space

air

craters

space

100

People call me Earth’s sister planet and the brightest planet, and I can be seen in Earth’s sky

Venus
200

I am known as the “Red Planet,” and astronauts may be able to visit me one day

Mars

200

The path that Earth follows around the sun is called earth’s ______.


orbit

rotate

orbit

200

Launch means the same  as _________________.


cancel

landing

blast off

blast off

200

I lie on my side and I’m the only planet other than Earth not named after a Roman god

Uranus

300

 I am the largest planet and have a big red spot, which is actually a storm.

Jupiter

300

What is a large object in space that circles around the sun?


constellations

moon

planet

planet

300

Solar is used to describe something that is related to the _________.


stars 

sun

space

sun

300

 I am a blue planet and the farthest from the sun.  

Neptune

400

I am the smallest planet and closest to the sun.  

Mercury

400

A telescope is an instrument that makes ____________________.


objects look far away

objects appear closer


objects appear closer

400

Ancient means  ____________________.


very fast

very old

very old

500

I am the planet with big, beautiful rings.  

Saturn

500

 A group of stars in the night sky that seem to form certain shapes or outlines is called _______________.

constellation

500

 Someone who is determined will _________________.

work hard

give up easy

work hard

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