Space vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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show | the pulling force between two objects
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show | the spinning motion of an objects on its axis
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show | the movement of an object around another object
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solar system | show 🗑
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galaxy | show 🗑
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Milky Way | show 🗑
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show | all the galaxies, matter, and energy
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show | average size star, no solid surface, made of hydrogen and helium gases
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show | the process by which hydrogen atoms join together to form helium.
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show | loops of gases on the sun that link different sunspots
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show | the imaginary lint that runs through the north and south poles
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show | when the sun and moon are aligned, causing strong gravitational pull and very high and very low tides
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neap tides | show 🗑
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comet | show 🗑
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show | rocky objects that revolve around the sun, but are too small to be considered planets
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meteroids | show 🗑
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meteor | show 🗑
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show | meteoroids that pass through the atmosphere and hit Earth's surface
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show | sun lights the moon facing away from Earth. The side of the moon facing Earth is dark
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waxing crescent | show 🗑
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first quarter | show 🗑
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waxing gibbous | show 🗑
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full moon | show 🗑
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show | the fraction of the lighted side of the moon decreases
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last quarter | show 🗑
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show | there is less and less of the lighted side of the moon visible and then it appears again as a crescent
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