READY-MADE CLASSROOM REVIEW
Solar System Review
Earth Science · Grades 6-8 · about 20 minutes. Project the board, share one room code, and keep the class on the same review.
Review before you host
Check the clues and answers for your group. Answers stay hidden during live play until the host reveals them.
Foundations
$200This term matches this description: fourth planet from the sun.
$400This term matches this description: third planet from the sun.
$600This term matches this description: fifth planet from the sun.
$800This term matches this description: sixth planet from the sun.
$1000This term matches this description: eighth planet from the sun.
Key Vocabulary
$200This term matches this description: largest dwarf planet in the solar system.
$400This term matches this description: natural object in space that releases gas.
$600This term matches this description: small planetary-mass object.
$800This term matches this description: minor planet found within the inner solar system.
$1000This term matches this description: sand- to boulder-sized particle of debris in the solar system.
Systems and Parts
$200This term matches this description: curved path of an object around a point.
$400This term matches this description: attraction of masses and energy.
$600This term matches this description: body that enters the earth's atmosphere.
$800This term matches this description: solid debris from outer space that hits a planetary surface.
$1000This term matches this description: movement of an object which leaves at least one point unchanged.
Cause and Effect
$200This term matches this description: division of the year.
$400This term matches this description: natural satellite orbiting earth.
$600This term matches this description: shape of the moon's sunlit portion as viewed from earth.
$800This term matches this description: natural phenomenon wherein the earth casts a shadow on the moon.
$1000This term matches this description: angle between the rotational axis and orbital axis of a body.
Apply It
$200This term matches this description: distance that light travels in one year.
$400This term matches this description: distant planetesimals in the solar system.
$600This term matches this description: planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals.
$800This term matches this description: area of the solar system beyond the planets, comprising small bodies.
$1000This term matches this description: mean distance between earth and the sun.
Challenge Round
$200This term matches this description: temporary spots on the sun's surface.
$400This term matches this description: region of space dominated by the sun.
$600This term matches this description: four largest moons of jupiter.
$800This term matches this description: planet much larger than the earth.
$1000This term matches this description: stream of charged particles from the sun.
