RMS 5th grade science
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| Solar System | a sun and all the objects that orbit around it
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| Planet | any of the nine(eight) major objects that travel around the Sun and shine by reflecting its light
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| Orbit | the path of a planet traveling around a star
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| Year | the time it takes a planet to orbit the Sun; a year is a different length on each planet
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| Gravity | the force of attraction between any two objects due to their mass
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| Inertia | The tendency of a moving object to continue moving in a straight path; the tendency of any object to resist changes in motion
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| Day | the time it takes a planet to complete one rotation on its axis; a day is different length on each planet
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| Revolve | to orbit or move around another object
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| Constellation | patterns formed by stars; they appear to move across the sky due to the Earth's rotation and revolution around the sun
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| Comet | a dirty snowball that orbits the sun
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| Galaxy | a collection of billions of stars ( ours is called the Milky Way)
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| Solar Eclipse | when the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun causing a shadow to pass over the Earth
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| Lunar Eclipse | when the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon causing a shadow to pass over the Moon
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| Inner Planets | the planets that are located inside the astroid belt in our solar system ( Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars)
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| Outer Planets | the planets that are located beyond the astroid belt in our solar system(Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune,Pluto)
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| Asteroid Belt | the region in our solar system between Mars and Jupiter where most Astroids are located
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| Meteor | a chunk of rock from space that burns up before reaching the surface of the Earth; a shooting star
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| Meteorite | a chunk of rock from space that strikes the surface of the Earth or Moon
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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