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Chapter 1 Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'orbit' mean?

a)

A circular path around a star or planet

b)

A type of plant

c)

A musical instrument

d)

A type of clothing

2.

What does the word 'pattern' mean?

a)

A repeated decorative design

b)

A single occurrence of an event

c)

A random sequence of elements

d)

An unrelated set of actions

3.

What does the term 'solar system' refer to?

a)

A group of stars

b)

A collection of planets and their moons orbiting a star

c)

A galaxy

d)

A constellation

4.

What is a 'star'?

a)

A celestial body that produces light

b)

A type of plant

c)

A kind of animal

d)

A geological formation

5.

What is the 'sun'?

a)

A planet

b)

A star

c)

A moon

d)

A comet

6.

What does it mean to 'visualize'?

a)

To imagine or form a mental image

b)

To write down in detail

c)

To speak out loud

d)

To listen carefully

7.

What does the word 'year' mean?

a)

A period of 365 days

b)

A period of 30 days

c)

A period of 7 days

d)

A period of 24 hours

8.

What word means: to move in a regular path around something

a)

earth

b)

pattern

c)

orbit

d)

gravity

9.

What does the word pattern mean?

a)

Pattern

b)

Something we observe to be similar over and over again

c)

Something that goes around and around.

d)

To orbit the earth

10.

The sun is apart of the...

a)

gravity

b)

pattern

c)

solar system

d)

stars

11.

What is a star?

a)

The solar system

b)

The earth

c)

A huge toy in space that heats up.

d)

A huge object in space that gives off heat and light

12.

The (a)   is the only star in our solar system