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Jake Vocab Lesson 2
Wordly Wise 3000, Book B, Lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A person who studies the sun, planets, stars and other objects in space | astronomer |
| In 1610, Galileo was the first _____ to see four of the moons of Jupiter. | astronomer |
| In addition to or also. | besides |
| _____ being on the soccer team, Sean loves playing baseball. | besides |
| A round hole in the shape of a bowl, usually found in the ground or at the mouth of a volcano. | crater |
| The hikers walked to the top of the volcano to look down into the large _____. | crater |
| A unit for measuring heat. | degree |
| Cindy heated the oven to 350 _____ before she put the bread in to bake. | degrees |
| The distance across a circle | diameter |
| The _____ of the trunk of our old tree was at least thirty inches. | diameter |
| To look steadily at something for a long time | gaze |
| Sam and Julie _____ at the polar bears at the zoo. | gazed |
| A force that pulls an object to the earth | gravity |
| _____ causes an apple to fall to the ground. | Gravity |
| The condition of being serious. | gravity |
| Celia understood later the _____ of what she had done by playing too close to the large waves. | gravity |
| To turn or throw something back | reflect |
| The water _____ the sun so strongly that Giselle put on her sunglasses. | reflected |
| To think carefully about something. | reflect |
| Paul _____ on the next chess piece he would move. | reflected |
| An object that makes distant things seem closer and larger. | telescope |
| On a cool October night, Dad and Molly set up the _____ in the backyard to view the stars. | telescope |
| All of space and all of the objects in space. | universe |
| The Milky Way is just one of the many large groups of stars in our _____. | universe |
| This photo clearly shows a _____ on the moon. | crater |
| A circle is divided into two equal parts by its _____. | diameter |
| The _____ discovered a new star. | astronomer |
| People on a spaceship do not feel any _____. | gravity |
| The water will _____ the sunlight into your eyes. | reflect |
| The temperature dropped to thirty _____ last night. | degrees |
| Earth is only a very tiny part of the _____. | universe |
| We wanted to _____ at the stars all night. | gaze |
| _____ Jill, I have two other sisters. | Besides |
| Through the _____, we could see Venus. | telescope |
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