Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Sun
Moon & Stars
Planets
100
The way Earth revolves around the Sun in a regular path
What is orbit?
100
What Earth does every 24 hours
What is rotates?
100
the center of our solar system
What is the sun?
100
A ball of hot glowing gases
What is a star?
100
the planet with the Great Red Spot
What is Jupiter?
200
The line throught the center of a spinning object
What is axis?
200
A machine that travels through space from Earth.
What is a space probe?
200
the kind of shadows the Sun's light casts at sunrise
What is long shadows?
200
anything that revolves around another larger object in space
What is a satellite?
200
the season the constellation Orion can be seen
What is winter?
300
A group of stars that seems to form picture.
What is a constellation?
300
Each shape of the moon seen from Earth.
What is a phase?
300
the amount of stars in our solar system
What is millions?
300
The reason the moon appears to glow in the sky
What is it reflects light from the sun?
300
This is what the 4 planets closest to the sun are called
What is the inner planets?
400
Used to make faraway objects seem closer.
What is a telescope?
400
What the sun is also known as
What is a star?
400
It takes 365 days for this to happen
What is how long it takes the Earth to orbit the sun?
400
The closest star to earth
What is the Sun?
400
The Outer Planets
What is Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus & Neptune
500
What a star and the objects that orbit it make up.
What is a solar system?
500
The hollow areas and the pits on the Moon' s surface.
What are craters?
500
the kind of shadows cast at noon and sunset
What is short and long?
500
The relationship between a planet's speed of rotation and the lenghth of its day
What is the faster it rotates the shorter the day (and the quicker it orbits the Sun.
500
The 8 planets
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus & Neptune?
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