solar system

Central star and the objects that move around it

Solar system
Changes in apparent shape of the moon

Phases
Objects that move between Mars and Jupiter

Asteroids
Imaginary line that Earth rotates around

Axis
Movement of Earth around the sun

Revolution
Small mass of ice and dust that orbits the sun

Comet
Path an object takes when revolving around another object

Orbit
Spinning movement of Earth

Rotation
An object that moves around another

Satellite
Large object that moves around a star

Planet
Burning sphere of gases

Star

Author

mrsmcgillis

ID

116713

Card Set

solar system

Description

Vocabulary flash cards for solar system test

Updated

2011-11-14T18:59:32Z