Stars and the Sun Vocab

Front

Tool to make distant objects appear larger:

Back

telescope

Front

Objects' appearance based on looks

Back

appear

Front

Giant ball of hot, glowing gases?

Back

star

Front

Unit measuring distance based on light travel in a year

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light-year

Front

Comparing and contrasting two objects

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Relative

Front

Quality/state of being bright

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brightness

Front

The astronomer used the _____________ to gaze at the stars.

Back

telescope

Front

The sun ____________ to be the biggest star due to its proximity to Earth.

Back

appears

Front

The giant ball of hot, glowing gases in the sky was a ________.

Back

star

Front

The _______________ of the sun can damage your eyes.

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brightness