Chapter 1 Space Vocab Quiz

___________ is a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe.

• Astrophysicist

• Astronomer
• Cosmologist

• Planetary Scientist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

______________ is something scientists make to answer questions about the real world.

• model

• globe

• map

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

__________ is a flat 2-D model of Earth

• globe

• map
• model

__________ is a round 3-D model of Earth

• map

• globe
• model

__________ is the only star in our solar system.

• moon

• globe

• sun

__________ is the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun

• galaxy

• Earth

• solar system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

__________ is an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth.

• stars

• sun

• constellation

____________________ is something we observe to be similar over and over again.

• model

• pattern

• astronomer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

____________is a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime.

• year

• orbit

• day

__________ is to move in a regular path around something.

• revolve

• rotate

• orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4