Astronomy Vocabulary

Astronomy Vocabulary

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Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the constellation known as 'the hunter' that is seen in the winter in the Northern hemisphere?

Back

Orion

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which planets have zero, one, or two moons?

Back

Inner planets

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the constellation known as 'the great bear' that is visible almost all year in the Northern hemisphere and contains the 'big dipper'?

Back

Ursa Major

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are star patterns that appear to move across the sky as Earth revolves around the sun?

Back

Constellations

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which planets are known as the outer planets?

Back

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky?

Back

Constellation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the planets closest to the sun called?

Back

Inner planets

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