Science Test Review - Space

A hot, glowing ball of gases is a(an)

• star
• orbit
• planet
• solar system

To __________ means to move around another object.

• axis
• constellation
• revolve
• rotate

The 8 different "shapes" of the moon that we see are called _________.

• constellations
• planets
• craters
• phases

A pattern or picture outlined by stars is a (an) __________________.

• planet
• constellation
• phases
• galaxy

The moon has many _________ formed by rocks crashing on its surface.

• craters
• mountains
• phases
• stars

A (an) _________________ is the regular path the earth travels around the sun.

• orbit
• rotate
• solar system
• phases

The Earth ____________ or spins in space

• revolves
• rotates
• orbits
• phases

A real or imaginary line through the center of a spinning object is called its _____________.

• orbit
• axis
• phases
• rotates

The planets are part of our ________________.

• phases
• planets
• solar system
• craters

A (an) _______________ is a large body of rock or gas that revolves around a star.

• meteorite
• meteor
• planet
• star