WorksheetsAstronomy Vocab
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The angular distance of a celestial objects above the horizon
a)
Altitude
b)
Latitude
c)
Eccentricity
d)
The meaning of life
2.
A solid rocky or metallic object that orbits the sun
a)
Meteor
b)
Steelix
c)
Asteroid
d)
Comet
3.
Anything outside Earth's atmosphere
a)
Constellation
b)
Eclipse
c)
Celestial Object
d)
Troposphere
4.
Compared to a dirty snowball. Has a tail when it gets too close to the sun
a)
Comet
b)
Meteor
c)
Asteroid
d)
Hydrology
5.
A group of stars that form patterns in the sky
a)
Constellation
b)
Solar system
c)
Pokemon
d)
Galaxy
6.
A deflection of materials caused by Earth's Rotation
a)
Ellipse
b)
Tides
c)
Curious George
d)
Coriolis Effect
7.
An apparent change in wavelength caused by a change in distance between two objects
a)
Dapper Effect
b)
Doppler Effect
c)
Coriolis Effect
d)
Rotation
8.
Out of roundness
a)
Donald Trump
b)
Local Time
c)
Eccentricity
d)
Rotation
9.
When a celestial object moves into another's shadow
a)
Eclipse
b)
Your life
c)
Ellipse
d)
Luminosity
10.
A closed curve around 2 points
a)
Ellipse
b)
America
c)
Focus
d)
Galaxy
11.
A fixed point OR the actual spot in the Earth's crust where an earthquake originates
a)
Bagel
b)
Epicenter
c)
Solar system
d)
Focus
12.
A device which provides evdence that the earth rotates
a)
西瓜
b)
Heliocentric Model
c)
Foucault Pendulum
d)
A Doppler
13.
A large grouping of stars
a)
Celestius
b)
Galaxy
c)
Universe
d)
Algebra 1A
14.
Earth centered
a)
Geocentric Model
b)
Heliocentric Model
c)
Gravity
d)
Bob the Builder
15.
Sun centered
a)
Geocentric Model
b)
Heliocentric Model
c)
Viktor
d)
Comet
16.
Equal for all locations on the same meridian
a)
Rotation
b)
Latitude
c)
Longitude
d)
Local Time
17.
An objects brightness
a)
Hyperbeam
b)
Focus
c)
Luminosity
d)
Heliocentric
18.
Shooting Star
a)
Voltorb
b)
Meteor
c)
Asteroid
d)
Comet
19.
Amount of time to go once around the sun
a)
Rovelution
b)
Rotation
c)
Revolution
d)
Lightyear
20.
Spinning on an axis
a)
Revolution
b)
Recreation
c)
Axispin
d)
Rotation
21.
Made up of a star and all the objects which revolve around it
a)
Solar System
b)
Universe
c)
A million years ago
d)
Galaxy
22.
Rising and falling of the oceans caused by the moon's gravitational attraction to the Earth
a)
Tides
b)
Moonbeam
c)
Celestial Objects
d)
Focus
23.
Everything that exists
a)
Totality
b)
Galaxy
c)
Foucault Pendulem
d)
Universe
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