7.9ABC CCA Review

Match the definition with the correct term: Orbits the sun in a band between Mars and Jupiter.

• Meteor

• Asteroid

• Meteoroid

• Meteorite

Match the definition with the correct term: "Shooting star."

• Meteor

• Asteroid

• Meteoroid

• Meteorite

Describe physical properties of moons.

Which statement correctly describes the location and movement of a comet?

• It orbits the sun in an elliptical orbit that is at an angle relative to the orbital paths of the planets. The speed is relatively constant throughout its orbit.

• It orbits the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter. The speed varies depending on its distance from the sun.

• It orbits the sun in an elliptical orbit that is at an angle relative to the orbital paths of the planets. The speed varies depending on its distance from the sun.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The Sun does not revolve, but it does have a rotation.

• True

• False

Match the definition with the correct term: A force of attraction between objects that is due to their mass and distance from a larger object.

• Mass

• Gravity

• Satellite

• Orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Match the definition with the correct term: A measure of the amount of matter in an object.

• Mass

• Gravity

• Satellite

• Orbit

Match the definition with the correct term: The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space.

• Mass

• Gravity

• Satellite

• Orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Match the letter with the number: Orbit of the moon around earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Match the letter with the number: Pull of gravity that changes the path of the Moon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2