Universe Vocabulary Quiz 2 Review

This consists of the sun and the planets and other objects that revolve around it.

• Solar System

• Solar Flare

• Solar Wind

• Universe

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

This orbits the sun, is round and has cleared its path of orbit

• moon

• Satellite

• planet

• star

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

this is a natural satellite of a planet

• moon

• star

• planet

• satellite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

small rocky bodies that orbit the sun

• comet

• planet

• meteor

• asteroid

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

comet

• has both a tail and foot

• has both a tail and arm

• has both a tail and leg

• has both a tail and body

rocky body that is burned up in Earth's atmosphere

• meteor

• meteorite

• meteoroid

• comet

chunk of rock in space

• meteor

• meteorite

• meteoroid

• comet

Chunk of space rock that has hit a planet's surface

• meteor

• meteorite

• meteoroid

• comet

This forms enlarged images of a distant object

• satellite

• transformer

• telescope

• spectroscope

artifical body placed in orbit around a planet

• moon

• telescope

• observatory

• satellite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-1