Space Vocab
All about Astronomy
Grammar
Guess the planet
Spelling
100

What we call a person who's an expert in space. 

astronomer

100

What is the name and shape of the galaxy that contains Earth?

The Milky Way Galaxy (spiral) 

100

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Each planet in our solar system are unique.

Each planet in our solar system is unique.

100

It's a neighboring planet, we can terraform it. 

Mars

100

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Jupiter is the bigest planet.

Jupiter is the biggest planet.

200

A straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a body, especially a circle or sphere.

diameter
200

A chunk of rock from outer space that burns up in the atmosphere.

A meteor

200

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How the inner planets the same? 

How are the inner planets the same? 

200

This planet is a great comet catcher, it protects Earth from asteroids. 

Jupiter

200

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Scintests are learning a lot about it today. 

Scientists are learning a lot about it today. 

300

A large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on a celestial object, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite.

crater

300

Name the eight planets in order from the sun starting with the closest to the sun.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

300

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Asteroids traveled around the sun, just like planets. (Fact) 

Asteroids travel around the sun, just like planets. 

300

This is a unique giant planet.

Saturn 

300

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If teknology continues to grow, we will travel to these places ourselves.

If technology continues to grow, we will travel to these places ourselves.

400

A spacecraft that travels through space to collect science information.

space probe
400

This is the second largest and lightest planet in the solar system. It's so light that its density would allow it to float on water.

Saturn

400

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They all move around the sun because the sun gravity is very strong.

They all move around the sun because the sun's gravity is very strong.

400

This is the hottest planet in the solar system. 

Venus 

400

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500

The length of the space between two points.

distance

500

What is Jupiter’s “Great Red Spot" and Neptune's "Great Dark Spot"?

Both are huge storms (Hurricane) that have been circulating around the planet for hundreds of years.


500

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Neptune is the most far planet from the sun. 

Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun. 

500

This planet is an ice giant, it looks blue because of the methane in its atmosphere. 

Neptune

500

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