To The Moon And Beyond

Question 1

Gravitational

Answer 1

of or relating to the force of attraction between two masses

Question 2

Rotation

Answer 2

using or relating to a circular movement about an axis or centre

Question 3

Revolve

Answer 3

move in a circle on a central axis

Question 4

Satellite

Answer 4

an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication

Question 5

Atmosphere

Answer 5

the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

Question 6

Reflect

Answer 6

when the sun’s rays hit the Earth a lot of the heat is reflected back into space

Question 7

Moon

Answer 7

the natural satellite of the earth

Question 8

Tides

Answer 8

the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.

Question 9

Non-luminous

Answer 9

non-luminous (not comparable) Not capable of producing light, but possibly capable of reflecting light from another source.