5th Grade - Patterns of Earth & Sky, Chapter 1

A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in space (but not earth) is called a(n) ___________.

• Archaeologist

• Astronomer

• Geologist

• Biologist

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A star is a huge object in space that gives off what 2 things?

• heat

• smoke

• light

• cool air

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NGSS.4-PS3-2

The only star in our solar system

Something that scientists make to answer questions about the real world is called a(n) _______________.

• model

• investigation

• evidence

• explanation

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NGSS.5-ESS2-1

The observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

• data

• artifact

• archaeologist

• investigation

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To make a picture in your mind using information from different sources is to _________________.

• model

• artifact

• visualize

• synthesize

True or false: Stars are very far away from Earth in every direction.

• True

• False

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

A ball-shaped object is called a __________.

• model

• sphere

• star

• solar system

Scientists who study people (and their activities) from long ago are called _______________.

• Astronomer

• Archaeologist

• Geologist

• Biologist

Giving off or filled with much light

• visualize

• model

• evidence

• bright

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