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Vocabulary Terms in Astronomy

Authored by Carlee Harris

Science

5th Grade

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Vocabulary Terms in Astronomy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: a large, round body that revolves around a star.

Planet

Asteroid

Comet

Satellite

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet.

Satellite

Asteroid

Comet

Star

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: rock and iron objects that orbit the sun.

Asteroids

Comets

Planets

Stars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice and dust with long orbits around the sun.

Comet

Asteroid

Meteor

Planet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: nearly round bodies whose orbits cross the orbits of other bodies.

Dwarf planets

Asteroids

Comets

Moons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: a group of billions of stars, the objects that orbit the stars, gas and dust.

Galaxy

Planet

Asteroid

Comet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the word bank above to fill in the correct vocabulary term: a star and the planets that and other space objects that revolve around it.

Solar system

Galaxy

Universe

Constellation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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