Discovering Mars Segment 1 and 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Scientists who study the sun ,stars, and planets
A
Astronomers
2
Q
A device used to view things far away
A
Telescope
3
Q
Hollow areas or holes, often shaped like a bowl
A
Craters
4
Q
The sun and planets and other bodies that orbit it
A
Solar System
5
Q
Related to outer space
A
Cosmic
6
Q
The pull of Earth on an object
A
Gravity
7
Q
To provide what is needed to live
A
Sustain
8
Q
The points on which a planet rotates
A
Poles
9
Q
When someone comes to a conclusion, they have decided something is true after thinking about it carefully
A
Conclusion
10
Q
The area nearby
A
Range
11
Q
The take-over of a place by force
A
Conquest
12
Q
The widest part of something that is shaped like a circle
A
Diameter
