Basic Astronomy Concepts

Basic Astronomy Concepts

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Science

5th Grade

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Hard

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Brandi Tang

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Space

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The vast, seemingly infinite expanse that exists beyond Earth and its atmosphere.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sun

Back

The star at the center of our solar system, providing light and heat to Earth.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Earth

Back

The third planet from the Sun, home to all known life.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Distance

Back

The amount of space between two points, often measured in light-years in astronomy.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Solar System

Back

A collection of planets and other celestial bodies orbiting a star, like our Sun.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rotate

Back

The spinning motion of a planet or celestial body on its axis.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Black Hole

Back

A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.

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