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vocab.
Sun
Moon
Planets
Misc.
100
Path an object takes around another object
What is orbit
100
The number of planets that revolve around the sun
What is eight (or nine)
100
The different ways the moon looks throughout the month are called __________
What is phases?
100
Earth takes this long to rotate
What is one day?
100
The moon gets its light from this
What is the sun?
200
Imaginary line that goes through the North Pole and South Pole
What is axis?
200
Why obejects in the solar system stay in orbit
What is the sun's gravity?
200
When the moon is not seen is in this phase
What is new?
200
Name the planets in order from the sun
What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Nepetune
200
What planet is no longer considered a planet?
What is Pluto?
300
Large body of rock or gas that orbits the sun
What is planet?
300
Result of moon's shadow falling on Earth
What is solar eclipse?
300
The moon seems to move in the sky each night because of Earth's _____________
What is rotation?
300
All inner planets have this kind or surface
What is rocky?
300
How long it takes for Earth to revolve around the sun
What is 365 1/4 days?
400
Spinning of an object on its axis
What is rotation
400
What the sun and all the planets are called
What is the solar system
400
When you see half of the moon
What is quarter moon phase?
400
The tilting of Earth's axis causes this
What is seasons?
400
How long it takes the moon to go through all of its phases
What is about 28 days or one month?
500
Movement of one object around another
What is revolution?
500
Why the moon looks bigger to us than the sun
What is the sun is so much farther away?
500
Result of Earth's shadow falling on the moon
What is lunar eclipse?
500
Why Earth is different from all the other planets (name 2)
What is oxygen and life?
500
With your group demonstrate the rotation and revolution of the earth, moon, and sun.
What is teacher discretion.