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Earth Movement
Seasons
Planets
Vocabulary
True/False
100
The path the Earth revolves or travels on around the Sun.
What is an orbit?
100
What would you wear if the North Pole was tilted towards the Sun?
Shorts and a t-shirt
100
Closest to the Sun.
Mercury
100
A tool that make faraway objects appear closer.
What is a telescope?
100
When it is noon on one side of the planet, then it is midnight on the opposite side.
True
200
Anything that orbits another larger object in space.
What is a satellite?
200
What do you wear when the North Pole is tilted away from the Sun?
A heavy coat
200
What are the planets before and after Earth?
Venus and Mars
200
The ______________ consists of 8 planets, their moons and the Sun.
solar system
200
The Sun is a medium size star.
True
300
An imaginary line that Earth spins on.
What is an axis?
300
The Sun's rays are strongest on this part of the Earth.
What is the equator?
300
Is the largest planet in the solar system.
Jupitor
300
What season is it when the Sun is high overhead?
Summer
300
Earth's orbit takes us around the moon.
False
400
The motion the Earth makes when it spins on its axis.
What is rotate?
400
number of seasons in a year
4
400
Is the only planet to have life.
What is Earth
400
It is the season when the North Pole is tilted away from the Sun.
winter
500
The Earth travels on its imaginary path around the sun.
What is revolve?
500
When the Earth is neither tilted toward or away, what season is it?
spring and fall
500
Planet furthest away from the Sun.
Neptune
500
When it take Earth 365 1/4 days to travel around the Sun.
revolution
500
Earth is one of nine planets in our solar system.
False