Solar System Vocab Review

Front

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Back

Terrestrial planets

Front

The star at the center of our solar system

Back

sun

Front

Device to observe distant objects, making them appear closer.

Back

telescope

Front

Natural satellite orbiting a planet.

Back

moon

Front

A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light.

Back

planet

Front

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Back

gas planets

Front

Pluto is a

Back

dwarf planet

Front

Gas released by plants during photosynthesis

Back

oxygen

Front

Process plants use to convert sunlight into food

Back

photosynthesis