Space words

The exercise was created 2019-09-26 by MissOrnblad. Question count: 18.




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Normally, all words in an exercise is used when performing the test and playing the games. You can choose to include only a subset of the words. This setting affects both the regular test, the games, and the printable tests.

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  • black hole a dying/collapsed star with powerful gravity
  • supernova an exploding star
  • gravity the power that keeps people on Earth
  • asteroid a large rock in outer space
  • space the area where all stars and planets are- universe
  • universe the place where all stars and planets are- space
  • solar system the planets around a sun
  • constellation group of stars, often given names and stories told about them
  • galaxy a formation in space with many solar systems in it
  • The Milky Way the name of the galaxy where Earth is
  • star a far away sun
  • orbit something circles around something
  • atmosphere the area around a planet that is filled with gas
  • comet a piece of rock and ice that orbits the sun
  • nebula a cloud of gas and dust
  • planet an object orbiting a star
  • meteorite object from space, a rock, that falls into the Earth and lands
  • nova a star that shines many times brighter that it used to and then fades away

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