Science 6 Solar System Flashcards
(30 cards)
The most common form of galaxy
Elipedaical
A group of Stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity is a
Galaxy
A _____ eclipse happens when the moon’s shadow goes across part of the Earth
Solar
The nine planets and other objects that orbit the sun make up the _____
Solar system
This is made up of all galaxies and their stars
Univers
The imaginary line on which the Earth rotates is it’s ____&&
Axis
The ______ of the Earth is the spinning on its axis
Rotation
The movement of the Earth around the sun is it’s
Revolution
This is a group of Stars that form a pattern In the sky
Constellation
This is the largest planet in the solar system
Jupiter
The sun is a
Star
Waxing mean getting
Bigger
What are the largest things in the universe
Galaxies
The average distance from Earth to the Sun is called an
Astronomical unit
Which is shorter? Revolution or Rotation
Rotation
The Earth’s tilted axis causes the
Seasons
The third planet from the Sun is the
Earth
There are what number of galaxies in the universe
Billions
All are true? Earth spins on its axis; Moon revolves around the Earth; both Earth and Moon revolve around the sun
Yes
List the planets and other main objects of the solar system in order from the Sun
Mercury
Mars
Saturn 🪐
Pluto
Venus
Asteroid belt
Uranus
Earth 🌎
Jupiter
Neptune
Small and Rocky and Frozen crust
Pluto
The clouds that trap heat up to 47OC
Venus
Blue green and axis tilted almost two plane of orbit
Uranus
Has water and solid liquid and gas forms
Earth 🌎