Science Chapter 4
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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| revolution | One full orbit around the sun.
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| axis | An imaginary line around which an object spins.
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| solar flare | An explosive eruption of waves and particles into space.
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| rotation | A whole spin of an object on its axis.
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| constellation | A group of stars that form a pattern.
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| orbit | The path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet, or moon.
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| comet | A frozen mass of different types of ice and dust orbiting the sun.
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| moon | A natural object that revolves around a planet.
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| planet | A large, round object that revolves around a star and has cleared the region around its orbit.
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| dwarf planet | A large, round object that revolves around the sun but has not cleared the region around its orbit.
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| outer planet | Any of the four planets in our solar system beyond mars.
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| inner planet | Any of the four closest planets to the sun.
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| asteroid | A rocky mass up to several hundred kilometers wide that revolves around the sun.
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| space probe | A spacecraft that gathers data without a crew.
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| meteorite | A piece of a meteor that lands on Earth.
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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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