Science Penguin: Earth & Space Vocabulary 5.8D

The Earth is...

• a terrestrial planet that supports life.
• multiple parts working together.
• a body that revolves around a planet.
• a medium-sized star.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The Sun is...

• a terrestrial planet that supports life.
• a natural feature of rocky planets.
• a body that revolves around a planet.
• a medium-sized star.

The Moon is...

• a terrestrial planet that supports life.
• a natural feature of rocky planets.
• a body that revolves around a planet.
• a medium-sized star.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A solar flare is...

• multiple parts working together.
• a body that revolve around a planet.
• a medium-sized star.
• an eruption of radiation from the Sun’s outer layer.

Landforms are...

• natural features of rocky planets.
• a body that revolve around a planet.
• a medium-sized star.
• an eruption of radiation from the Sun’s outer layer.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A system is...

• a terrestrial planet that supports life.
• a natural feature of rocky planets.
• multiple parts working together.
• a body that revolves around a planet.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which celestial bodies are described?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Mountains, valleys, canyons, and craters can be found here.

• Earth and Moon only
• Moon only
• Sun only
• Sun and Earth only

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

An atmosphere, made of a mixture of gases, can be found here.

• Earth and Moon only
• Moon only
• Sun only
• Sun, Moon, and Earth only

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Due to the harsh conditions, life can never be supported here.

• Earth and Moon only
• Moon only
• Sun only
• Sun and Earth only

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5