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Unit 8 Vocabulary Review

Authored by Stephanie Moss

Science

6th Grade

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Unit 8 Vocabulary Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word planet?

A small mass star located at the center of the solar system

A celestial body that orbits a planet

A small, rocky body orbiting the Sun

A celestial body that has its own motion; made of rocks or various gases

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word comet?

A celestial object made of ice and dust that appears to have a tail

A celestial body that orbits a planet

A celestial body that has its own motion; made of rocks or various gases

A small body of matter from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word meteor?

A small mass star located at the center of the solar system

A small body of matter from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light

A small, rocky body orbiting the Sun

A celestial body that orbits a planet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word Sun?

A celestial body that orbits a planet

A small mass star located at the center of the solar system

A small body of matter from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light

A celestial object made of ice and dust that appears to have a tail

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word asteroid?

A small, rocky body orbiting the Sun

A celestial body that orbits a planet

A celestial body that has its own motion; made of rocks or various gases

A small body of matter from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word moon?

A small body of matter from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light

A small mass star located at the center of the solar system

A celestial body that orbits a planet

A small, rocky body orbiting the Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What used to be considered a planet but is now known as a dwarf planet?

Earth

Alpha Centauri

Neptune

Pluto

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