Earth Vocabulary

Front

What is the measure of how hot or cold something is?

Back

Temperature

Front

What do we call a star and the planets that orbit it?

Back

Solar System

Front

What is the study of space called?

Back

Astronomy

Front

What word means feeling heat?

Back

Warmth

Front

What is another word for the world?

Back

Globe

Front

What do we call the layer of gases surrounding the Earth?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

What is the term for a large body of salt water?

Back

Ocean

Front

What do we call the solid surface of the Earth?

Back

Land

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth around the Sun?

Back

Revolution

Front

What do we call the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Orbit