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The Solar System MS-ESS1-3

NGSS

a body of rock and metal that orbits the Sun

A Body Of Rock And Metal That Orbits The Sun.

Asteroid

Asteroid Simple Definition

the average distance between Earth and the Sun, about 150 million km, or 93 million miles

The Average Distance Between Earth And The Sun, About 150 Million Km, Or 93 Million Miles.

Astronomical Unit

Astronomical Unit Simple Definition

a body of ice, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun

A Body Of Ice, Rock, And Dust That Orbits The Sun.

Comet

Comet Simple Definition

a large planet made up mostly of gases, like Jupiter or Saturn

A Large Planet Made Up Mostly Of Gases, Like Jupiter Or Saturn.

Gas Giant

Gas Giant Simple Definition

the distance light travels in a year: 9.5 trillion km

The Distance Light Travels In A Year: 9.5 Trillion Km.

Light Year

Light Year Simple Definition

a natural body that revolves around a planet

A Natural Body That Revolves Around A Planet.

Moon

Moon Simple Definition

A ratio of the size of a model to the object it represents.

A Ratio Of The Size Of A Model To The Object It Represents..

Scale

Scale Simple Definition

one of the four rocky planets of the inner solar system, Mercury, Venus, Earth or Mars

One Of The Four Rocky Planets Of The Inner Solar System, Mercury, Venus, Earth Or Mars.

Terrestrial Planet

Terrestrial Planet Simple Definition

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