Sky Science Vocab Quizizz

Universe:

• The Sun and all the planets that orbit around it.

• Everything in space including galaxies, stars, planets, and all matter and energy.

• A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

• The path that a planet takes around the Sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Galaxy:

• A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

• The path that a planet takes around the Sun.

• A huge group of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter held together by gravity.

• The Sun and all the objects like planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around it.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Solar System:

• The path that a planet takes around the Sun.

• A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

• The Sun and all the objects like planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around it.

• Everything in space including galaxies, stars, planets, and all matter and energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Moon:

• A rocky planet close to the Sun.

• A natural satellite that orbits a planet.

• A ball of ice and dust that orbits the Sun.

• A gas giant in our solar system.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Star:

• A natural satellite that orbits a planet.

• A rocky planet close to the Sun.

• A huge ball of gas that gives off heat and light.

• A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

Sun:

• A huge ball of gas that gives off heat and light.

• A rocky planet close to the Sun.

• A natural satellite that orbits a planet.

• A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-1

Constellation:

• The path that a planet takes around the Sun.

• A huge group of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter held together by gravity.

• A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky.

• The Sun and all the objects like planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit around it.

Emit:

• To release or give off something like light, heat, or sound.

• To bounce off light, sound, or energy from a surface.

• The process of a planet spinning on its axis.

• The process of a planet orbiting around the Sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Reflect:

• To release or give off something like light, heat, or sound.

• To bounce off light, sound, or energy from a surface.

• The process of a planet spinning on its axis.

• The process of a planet orbiting around the Sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Comet:

• A natural satellite that orbits a planet.

• A ball of ice and dust that orbits the Sun.

• A rocky planet close to the Sun.

• A gas giant in our solar system.