Astronomy Vocabulary Review
Authored by Jodi Sandler
Science
5th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Everything we can touch, feel, sense, measure or detect. It contains billions of galaxies which contain billions of stars and solar systems.
Universe
Galaxy
Solar System
Planet
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A structure that consists of anywhere from hundreds to thousands of galaxies.
Stars
Solar Systems
Galaxy
Galaxy Clusters
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
Universe
Galaxy
Solar system
The Sun
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A group of planets, moons, and other objects in space that orbit or revolve around a large star.
Universe
Galaxy
Solar System
Planet
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An object in space that:
- Must orbit (go around) a star
- Be large enough so that its own gravity molds it into a spherical shape
- Must have a clear path to orbit around the sun.
Universe
Galaxy
Solar System
Planet
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An object in space that orbits (goes around) a planet
Star
Planet
Dwarf Planet (like pluto)
Moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This image shows
One galaxy
Galaxy Clusters
One planet
One Solar System
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
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