graphs & charts
show similarities and differences between a number of things
venn diagram
factors in an experiment that stay the same
controlled variable
the distance light travels in one year
light year
center part of a star, planet, or other celestial object
core
attracting force between two forces
gravity
show the progression of a process as well as cause and effect
flow chart
factor in an experiment that is measured or observed
dependent variable
star system containing millions to billions of stars,as well as gas and dust
galaxy
part of the suns atmosphere
corona
the sun, the eight planets, and other celestial bodies that orbit the sun
solar system
sort and organize properties or data
information table
only factor in an experiment that is changed to test the hypothesis
independent variable
large cloud of gas and dust
nebula
the visible part of the sun
photosphere
considered a dwarf planet
pluto
demonstrate ideas, facts, and concepts and show how they are related
graphic organizer
group in an experiment in which the independent variable is tested
experimental group
oval shaped orbit of a planet around the sun
daily double!
elipse
the galaxy cluster that the milky way belongs to
local group
earth centered
geocentric
link connecting ideas and supporting ides to main ideas
tree chart
factors in an experiment that can be controlled
variables
the study of god's creation beyond our atmosphere
astronomy
an evolutionary hypothesis about the origin of the world
big bang
sun centered
daily double!
heliocentric