Astronomy Unit Recap Practice

Of, or related to, the sun

• Solar

• Lunar

• Polar

• Annular

Happening once a day

• Annual

• Daily

• Diurnally

• Polarily

Happening once a year

• Diurnally

• Annually

• Biannually

• Solar

The angle of an object above the horizon

• Height

• Location

• Temperature

• Elevation

The North Star

• Polaris

• Ursa Major

• Ursa Minor

• Septentriones Stella

Seasons based on the Earth's position around the Sun

• Astronomical Seasons

• Meteorological Seasons

Seasons based on the annual temperature cycle

• Astronomical Seasons

• Meteorological Seasons

What is astronomy?

• The study of light

• The study of the sun, moon, stars, and all things in space

• The study of horoscopes

• The study of asteroids

True or False:
The Sun revolves around the Earth

• True

• False

What is the term for the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Orbit

• Gravity