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Unit 8 - Investigating The Solar System - Key Vocabulary
Test Description: This is a ReviewGameZone set covering the Unit 8 key vocabulary + planets
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) a small, rocky body that orbits the Sun; a large asteroid belt lies between Mars and Jupiter
A
Asteroid
B
Meteor
C
Comet
D
Gravity
2) an object that orbits the Sun; made of frozen water and dust, and has a tail of gas and dust particles that points away from the Sun
A
Comet
B
Orbit
C
Meteor
D
Gravity
3) force of attraction between two objects due to their masses
A
Meteor
B
Gravity
C
Orbit
D
Revolve
4) a small piece of matter from outer space that becomes a streak of light when it falls through the Earth’s atmosphere and burns up; also known as a falling or shooting star
A
Revolve
B
Rotate
C
Meteor
D
Orbit
5) the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space
A
Rotate
B
Surface Gravity
C
Orbit
D
Revolve
6) one complete orbit made by a planet or satellite around another object
A
Revolve
B
Rotate
C
Mercury
D
Surface Gravity
7) the spinning of an object on its axis
A
Mercury
B
Rotate
C
Venus
D
Surface Gravity
8) the force of gravity at the surface of the Earth or other celestial body
A
Venus
B
Earth
C
Surface Gravity
D
Mercury
9) 1st planet from the Sun
A
Earth
B
Venus
C
Mercury
D
Mars
10) 2nd planet from the Sun
A
Mars
B
Jupiter
C
Venus
D
Earth
11) 3rd planet from the Sun
A
Earth
B
Mars
C
Jupiter
D
Saturn
12) 4th planet from the Sun
A
Mars
B
Saturn
C
Jupiter
D
Uranus
13) 5th planet from the Sun
A
Saturn
B
Uranus
C
Jupiter
D
Neptune
14) 6th planet from the Sun
A
Asteroid
B
Uranus
C
Saturn
D
Neptune
15) (YOUR-un-nus) 7th planet from the Sun
A
Comet
B
Neptune
C
Asteroid
D
Uranus
16) 8th planet from the sun
A
Neptune
B
Gravity
C
Comet
D
Asteroid
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