Pg. 175 VOCAB
A large round object in space that moves around a star. (Earth, Mars, etc.)
Planet
The development and use of science to solve problems.
Technology
A large ball of burning gas in space. (Ex. the Sun)
Star
A person, place, or thing.
Word parts that come at the beginning or ending of a word that change the meaning. (Two answers)
Prefixes and Suffixes
How something spins, or moves in a circle.
Rotation
To stop something after a set amount of time.
Limit
Energy traveling through space. It is very dangerous for human beings.
Radiation
A word that describes a noun.
Adjective
A person who studies ancient artifacts.
Archaeologist
A person who travels to space and works on a spacecraft.
Astronaut
Something that never changes.
A constant
The force that holds people and objects to the Earth's surface. There is less of this on the moon, and none in space.
Gravity
Words that describe verbs by telling how, where, or when they happen.
Adverb
A type of pronoun we use to tell who or what owns something.
Possessive Pronoun
To take off (from something).
A slowing force.
Resistance
An object that sometimes causes a bright streak in the sky at night. People often make wishes when they see them.
Shooting star
Small words that show a relationship between other words in a sentence.
The type of pronoun you use when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same. (Ex. Myself)
Reflexive Pronoun
To move around something. (Ex. the Earth and the Sun)
Orbit
The most something can hold/how much something can hold.
Capacity
A group of stars that make up a picture.
Constellation
Words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings.
Multiple-meaning words
When things happen in a certain order.
Sequence