Solar System Vocabulary

A type of energy that makes things warm-

• Light

• Thermal

• Chemical

• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

The star at the center of the Solar System that provides heat and light to Earth-

• Moon

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A restriction or weakness is a _

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

The Sun and all of the objects that move around it is-

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Solar System

• Planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

One complete circle made by a planet or satellite around another body is a ___

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A natural object in space takes around another object in space-

• Moon

• Earth

• Sun

• Planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The spinning of a planet or Moon on its axis-

• Revolution

• Rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A large object that orbits a star

• Planet

• Meteor

• Comet

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A picture, idea, or object that represents an object, a system or process is a _

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The path that one object in space takes around another object in space

• Orbit

• Revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4