Night Sky - 6th Science

What can you see in the Night Sky?

• stars, moon, planets, meteors, comets

• planets, grass, trees, flowers, moon

• grass, trees, flowers, mountains

• river, lakes, ocean

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-1

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

A ________ is a body that orbits a planet. (Example: moon)

• planet

• stars

• satellite

• meteors and comets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A ________ is an object that orbits the sun, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity...

• planet

• stars

• satellite

• meteors and comets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A ________ is a ball of hot gas, mainly composed of hydrogen and helium.

• planet

• stars

• satellite

• meteors and comets

A ________ is a streak of light produced when a small object burns up entering Earth's atmosphere.

• meteor

• comet

• star

• none of the above

A ________ is a cold mixture of dust and ice that gives up a long trail of light as it approaches the sun.

• meteor

• comet

• star

• none of the above

A ________ is a pattern or group of stars that people imagined to represent a figure, animal, or object.

• meteor

• comet

• star

• constellation

Where do most constellations names come from?

• Latin

• Greek

• Arab

• Boricua

The constellation Leo, is named from the Latin word meaning...

• turtle

• leonardo

• pigeon

• lion

This constellations name is...

• Draco

• Hydra

• Aquila

• Centarius

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1