Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

astronomy

AB
rotationspining of the earth on its axis
axisthe imaginary line that runs through the earth where the earth spins
ellipse/ellipticalwhen the moons shadow hits the earth
solsticewhen the sun reaches its greatest distance from the north or south
calendera tool used to keep track of time
spring equinoxwhen the seson is spring, where the sun is at equal pionts
winter solsticewhen the sun is at ethier the northen hempishere ro southern hempishere
weightpounds or mass on an object
moon phasepionts where the moon is
tidediffrent pionts where the moons gravity creates waves
penumbrathe outer shadow of an eclipse
lunar eclipsewhen the earth bolcks the sun from the moon
neap tidethen moon is at an angle with the earth
terrestrial planetsrocky planets
planetary ringsrings made of rock and ice
dwarf planetslarge astriods or comets stuck in orbit
revolutionpath around the sun
orbitgoing around the sun
equinoxwhere the sun is at the north or south
leap year365 1/4 days in a year


Team 7-3
WC Polson Middle School

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities