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WorksheetsMission ⊕☽⊙: Scientific Vocabulary
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 16mins
A sloping/ angled position or movement.
t
tile
tilt
tiitl
The regular rising and falling of the sea level due to the pull of gravity by the sun and moon.
tedi
tide(ocean)
tide(cleaner)
tied
To travel in a curved path around a much larger object due to gravity.
(a)
A large spherical body in space that moves around the sun or another star is a...
A large spherical body in space that moves around the sun or another star.
A large spherical body in space that moves around the sun or another star.
BIRD
sun
son
snu
The imaginary line between which a large round object, such as the Earth turns.
axis
tilt
axsis
One complete circular orbit or movement of one object around another.
Revoltion
Rotation
Revolution
The action of spinning in circular movements around an axis or center.
rotation
rotashon
rotashin
The four main parts of the year, marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours.
seesons
seasons
seasuns
One of the two times in a year when night and day an equal in length, marking Spring and Fall.
equinox
Exuinocks
solstise
solstice
Either of two times a year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking Summer and Winter.
solstice
solarice
soulstist
moon
A large spherical body orbiting the earth as it’s natural satellite.
An object in space made of ice, rock, dust, and when near the sun, a tail of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
Meteoroids
Any of the small rocky bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space.
The shape of the lit portion of the moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
Lunar Eclipse
Luner Phase
Lunar Phase
An eclipse in which the sun’s light is blocked by the moon.
Solar eclips
Soler eclipse
solar eclipse
An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes through the earth's shadow.
Lunar Eclipse
looner eclips
Luner Aclips
An object in space made of ice, rock, dust, and when near the sun, a tail of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
asteroid
comet
comeet
Meteoroids
Any of the small rocky bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space.
One of the many small rocks that move around the sun especially between Mars and Jupiter.
Asteroid
Any of the small rocky bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space.
One of the many small rocks that move around the sun especially between Mars and Jupiter.
A
The planet on which we live; the world
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
A type of tool based on Earth or in space that astronomers use to gather “light” from outer space.
Tilt
Tide
Telescope
