Solar System

Front

What is a restriction that controls something?

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limitation

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Front

What is a large object that orbits a star?

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planet

Front

What term describes the size of a model compared to the actual size of an object?

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scale

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Front

What is the star at the center of our solar system?

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sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What is a curved path around an object called?

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orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

What is the term for the natural satellite that orbits a planet?

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moon

Front

What is the name of the fourth planet from the sun?

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Mars

Front

What is the term for the distance light travels in one year?

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light year

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

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Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Front

What is the term for the region of space beyond Neptune that contains many small icy bodies?

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Kuiper Belt