science - Earth and space

Question 1

Space definition

Answer 1

Is the vast empty area outside of the earths atmosphere which holds celestial objects like the Sun

Question 2

Meteor definition

Answer 2

piece of rock from space that enters earths atmosphere. As it falls in heat up creating a bright light or streak.

Question 3

galaxy definition.

Answer 3

Huge group of stars, dust, and gas altogether by Grav

Question 4

A star

Answer 4

: A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.

Question 5

a planet

Answer 5

: A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.

Question 6

a moon

Answer 6

: The natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.

Question 7

asteroid

Answer 7

small rock body orbit sun, big numbers ranging size at the orbits of mars and jupiter

Question 8

a comet

Answer 8

A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a ‘tail’ of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.

Question 9

Universe

Answer 9

: All of the stars and galaxies that exist