Entities in Space and Force of Gravity

The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it. 

• Universe 
• Galaxy 
• Star
• Solar System 

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Space and all the matter and energy in it.

• Space
• Solar System 
• Universe
• Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

A relatively large spherical body that orbits a star.

• Star 
• Planet
• Moon 

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

A large celestial body that is composed of gas and that emits light.

• star
• black hole
• element 
• big bang

A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.

• Nebula
• Galaxy 
• Universe
• Protostar

Which of the following is the largest?

• star
• universe
• cluster
• galaxy

How many stars are in our solar system?

• One

• Billions

• Hundreds

• Twenty-five

How many stars are in our galaxy?

• One

• Billions

• Hundreds

• Twenty-five

What star is closest to us?

• The sun

• The moon

• Big star

• If you get this wrong, I'm going to be mad.

The __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.

• solar system
• earth
• rotation
• United States

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3