Vocab
Stars
Artifact
Chapter Questions
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A huge object in space that gives off light and heat?
Star
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Are stars always there?
yes
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What do the dots represent? 
Stars and Constellations
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Why don't we see a lot of stars in the daytime?
The sun is the closest star and the only one in our solar system. So, when the earth rotates so we are facing the sun, the light from the sun overwhelms all the light from other starts.
200
Make a picture in your mind
Visualize
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Why can't we always see stars?
The sunlight overwhelms stars during the day
200
What constellation is the top one?
Orion
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Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?
The rotation of the Earth causes daytime and nighttime. When we are facing the sun it is daytime, and when we are turned away from the sun it is nighttime.
300
Something sciences make and use to explain things that are hard to see
Model
300
Which is the closest star to Earth?
The Sun
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What constellation is the right one?
Pegasus
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Why do we see different stars at different times in the year?
The Earth orbits around the sun so, depending on the location around the sun shows which stars we can see at nighttime.
400
A period of time that is 24 hours long, and that includes daytime and nighttime
Day
400
How many stars are in our solar system?
One, the sun
400
What constellation is the bottom one?
Scorpius
400
Using words only: Which way is up? Which way is Down?
Down is towards Earth and up is the opposite direction.
500
To move in a regular path around something
Orbit
500
What direction are stars?
Every direction
500
What constellation is missing?
Leo
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What is the difference between rotation and orbit?
Rotation is staying in one sport and spinning
Orbiting is moving around something in a pattern