Space vocabulary Unit 1, and Unit 2
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it is know as what?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity is known as what?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Space and all the matter and energy in it is known as what?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is known as a large spherical body that orbits a star.
solar system
universe
planet
galaxy
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the vocab word with the correct definition.
gravity
A force of attraction between objects due to their masses and distance between them.
Milky Way
The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space.
star
The distance that light travels in one year.
light-year
The spiral galaxy in which we live that includes the sun, solar system, and starts.
orbit
A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the inward force that is required to keep an object in a circular path and not flying off in a straight line? (a)
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the vocab word with the correct definition.
revolution
The motion of a body that travels around another body in space.
diameter
The spinning of a large body such as a planet on its axis.
axis
The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
rotation
A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.
atmosphere
An imaginary line in which an object rotates on.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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