CKLA Unit 7 Vocabulary

Astronomy: Our Solar System and Beyond

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CKLA Unit 7 Vocabulary

Learning Target

• I can pronounce, define, and use new vocabulary words.

All objects and matter in space including Earth and beyond.

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universe

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universe: all ​

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and matter in ​

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including ​

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and beyond.

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objects

space

Earth

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Type a sentence with the word universe.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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Options (6)

outer space

galaxy

cosmos

habitat

room

chamber

Sort the synonyms and antonyms of the word universe.

SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

CHECK: Choose the CORRECT definition for universe.

• All objects and matter in space including Earth and beyond

• All objects and matter on Earth and within the galaxy

• Stars, planets, and heavenly bodies in space including Earth.

bits and pieces of leftover dust and rocks

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debris

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debris: ​

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and pieces of ​

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dust and ​

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bits

leftover

rocks

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Type a sentence with the word debris.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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waste

dust

residue

treasure

prize

valuable

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Multiple Choice

CHECK: Choose the CORRECT definition for debris.

• broken down pieces of dust and rocks

• bits and pieces of leftover dust and rocks

• areas where dust and rock remain

extremely cold

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frigid

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frigid: ​

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extremely

cold

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Type a sentence with the word frigid.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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Options (6)

freezing

polar

icy

hot

sizzling

fiery

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ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

CHECK: Choose the CORRECT definition for frigid.

• extremely cold

• extremely snowy

• extremely winter

a gas that is lighter than air and easily catches fire

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hydrogen

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hydrogen: a ​

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that is ​

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than ​

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and easily catches ​

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gas

lighter

air

fire

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Type a sentence with the word hydrogen.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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oxygen

gas

air

solid

liquid

metal

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SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

CHECK: Choose the CORRECT definition for hydrogen.

• a gas that is lighter than air is used to start a fire

• a liquid that is lighter than air and easily catches fire

• a gas that is lighter than air and easily catches fire

a piece of rock that burns very brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere from space, also called a shooting star

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meteor

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meteor: a piece of ​

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that burns very brightly when it enters Earth's ​

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from space; also called a ​

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star.

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rock

atmosphere

shooting

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Type a sentence with the word meteor.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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shooting star

comet

falling star

planet

moon

alien

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SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

CHECK: Choose the CORRECT definition for meteor.

• a piece of debris that shines very brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere from space

• a piece of ice that burns very brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere from space

• a piece of rock that burns very brightly when it enters Earth's atmosphere from space

a scientist who studies stars, planets, and outer space.

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astronomer

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astronomer: a ​

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who studies stars, ​

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, and outer ​

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scientist

planets

space

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Type a sentence with the word astronomer.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

Multiple Choice

CHECK: Choose the CORRECT definition for astronomer.

• a scientist who studies stars, planets, and outer space

• a woman who studies stars, planets, and outer space

• a scientist who studies stars, the sun, and alien nations

to join together

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fuse

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fuse: to ​

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join

together

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Type a sentence with the word fuse.

What is something you can fuse together?

Use a capital letter and punctuation.

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glue

merge

break

combine

separate

pull

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct definition of the word fuse?

• to break something apart

• to put a puzzle together

• to glue together

• to join together

to find one's way

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navigate

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navigate: to ​

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one's ​

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find

way

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Type a sentence with the word navigate.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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locate

forget

get lost

drive

steer

stop

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SYNONYMS

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Multiple Choice

Choose the correct definition of the word navigate.

• to find a way to get lost

• to find one's way

• to use directions

• to find a map

a special achievement, success, accomplishment, or victory

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triumph

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triumph: a ​

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achievement, success, accomplishment, or ​

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special

victory

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Type a sentence with the word triumph.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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victory

success

win

failure

defeat

loss

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SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

What is the CORRECT definition of the word "triumph"?

• a special achievement, success, accomplishment, or victory

• a special place, success, accomplishment, or victory

• a special game, success, accomplishment, or victory

• to win a game or make a successful victory

a force that pulls things toward one another

gravity

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gravity: a ​

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that ​

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things ​

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one another

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force

pulls

toward

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Type a sentence with the word gravity.

Begin with a capital letter and end with punctuation.

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pull

attract

weight

float

weightlessness

without mass

Sort the synonyms (3) and antonyms (2) of the word gravity.

SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

Select the correct definition of the the word gravity.

• a force that pushes things away from one another

• a force that pulls things toward one another

• a force that pulls magnets together

• a force that pushes magnets toward other magnets

a place used to observe the sun, moon, stars, and outer space

observatory

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observatory: A ​

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used to ​

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the sun, ​

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, stars, and ​

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space.

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observe

moon

outer

place

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Use the word observatory in a sentence.

Use a capital letter and punctuation.

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Options (4)

planetarium

astronomy lab

doctor's office

church

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SYNONYMS

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Multiple Choice

What is the CORRECT definition of observatory?

• a place used to draw the sun, moon, stars, and outer space

• a place used to observe the sun, moon, stars, and outer space

• a place used to model the sun, moon, stars, and outer space

• a place used to destroy the sun, moon, stars, and outer space

mathematical methods used
to answer a question

calculations

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calculations: ​

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​

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used to ​

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a ​

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mathematical

methods

answer

question

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Use the word calculations in a sentence.

Use a capital letter and punctuation.

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math problems

essay

equations

articles

computations

illustrations

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SYNONYMS

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct definition of the word calculations?

• mathematical pictures used to answer a question

• mathematical words used to answer a question

• mathematical methods used to answer a question

• mathematical stuff used to answer a question

very much; particularly

especially

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especially: very ​

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; ​

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much

particularly

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Type a sentence using the word especially.

Use a capital letter and punctuation.

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particularly

very much

mainly

commonly

normally

usually

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SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

What is the correct definition of the word especially?

• not very much; particularly

• very much; normally

• not very much; commonly

• very much; particularly

an interesting fact or event that can be studied.

phenomenon

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an ​

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fact or ​

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that can be ​

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interesting

event

studied

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Type a sentence using the word phenomenon.

Use a capital letter and punctuation.

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miracle

rarity

marvel

ordinary

normal

typical

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ANTONYMS

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct definition of the word phenomenon.

• an ordinary fact or event that can be studied

• an interesting fact or event that can be studied

• an everyday fact or event that can be studied

• a boring fact or event that can be studied