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Chapter 1 Space Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______________ is a huge object in space that gives off heat and light. *

a)

sun

b)

star

c)

solar system

2.

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

a)

model

b)

visualize

c)

astronomer

3.

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

a)

model

b)

globe

c)

map

4.

________________ is a flat 2-D model of Earth.

a)

globe

b)

map

c)

model

5.

________________ is a round 3-D model of Earth.

a)

map

b)

globe

c)

model

6.

______________ is the only star in our solar system.

a)

moon

b)

globe

c)

sun

7.

________________ is the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun.

a)
solar system
b)

galaxy

c)

Earth

8.

________________ is an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth.

a)
constellation
b)

stars

c)

sun

9.

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

a)
pattern
b)

model

c)

astronomer

10.

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

a)
day
b)

hour

c)

year

11.

___________ is to move in a regular path around something.

a)

revolve

b)

rotate

c)

orbit

12.

___________ is the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once.

a)

year

b)

hour

c)

day

13.

______________ is to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources.

a)

evidence

b)

visualize

c)

explanation

14.

_____________ is observations or measurements recorded in an investigation.

a)

evidence

b)

data

c)

observation

15.

_______________ is information that supports an answer to a question.

a)

evidence

b)

data

c)

orbit