Solar System Vocab
Authored by Lauren Benham
Science
4th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an object made of rock, ice, dust, and gas that revolves around the Sun
Comet
Asteroid
Galaxy
Planet
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the turning of an object on its axis
revolution
rotation
spinning
moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an object that is found in the solar system, orbits the Sun, and is much smaller than a planet
comet
star
asteroid
constellation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the study of objects in space and their properties
scientist
universe
galaxy
astronomy
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the motion of one object around another object
rotation
revolution
spin
moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a system of planets and other bodies that orbits a star
solar system
galaxy
universe
constellations
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth’s atmosphere
asteroid
comet
meteor
meteoroid
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