Space Flashcards
1
Q
Apparent
A
How somethings looks
2
Q
Star
A
giant ball of hot, glowing matter
3
Q
Solar system
A
The planets, asteroids, and comets that orbit the sun, as well as the planets moons.
4
Q
Orbit
A
The curved path of an object of an object around a star, a planet, or a moon.
5
Q
Moon
A
A large, round piece of rock and ice that revolves around a planet
6
Q
Outer planets
A
the four large planets farthest from the sun that are made of ice and gases.
7
Q
Characteristics
A
A trait that can help identify something
8
Q
Asteroids
A
A chunk of rock in space that orbits the sun
9
Q
Comets
A
Chunk of rock, dust, and ice with stretched out orbits around the sun
10
Q
Inner Planets
A
The four rocky planets closest to the sun
