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Thanksgiving Words
Play Turtle Diary's Thanksgiving Words game. It is just one of many exciting and interactive science games on Turtle Diary
Words | Meaning | Example |
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Sun | The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth. | The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. |
Moon | The natural satellite of Earth that orbits around it. | The full moon was bright in the night sky. |
Star | A luminous celestial object that emits its own light due to nuclear reactions. | We gazed at the stars in the clear night sky. |
Solar System | The collection of celestial objects, including the sun, planets, and their moons, that orbit the sun. | Our solar system has eight major planets. |
Galaxy | A vast system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter held together by gravity. | The Milky Way is our home galaxy. |
Astronomy | The scientific study of celestial objects, including stars, planets, and galaxies. | She has a deep interest in astronomy and owns a telescope. |
Telescope | An optical instrument that magnifies distant objects in the sky, used in astronomy. | We observed Jupiter through the telescope. |
Constellation | A group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern or shape in the sky. | The Big Dipper is a well-known constellation in the Northern Hemisphere. |
Orbit | The path that one celestial body, such as a planet, follows around another, like the sun. | Earth orbits the sun in an elliptical path. |
Eclipse | An event where one celestial body passes in front of another, blocking its light. | We witnessed a solar eclipse when the moon passed in front of the sun. |
Comet | A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the sun in an elongated path. | Halley's Comet is one of the most famous comets. |
Meteor | A small celestial object that enters Earth's atmosphere and produces a streak of light, often called a "shooting star." | We saw a meteor streak across the night sky. |
Asteroid | A rocky and metallic celestial object that orbits the sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. | The asteroid belt contains many small and large asteroids. |
Spacecraft | A vehicle designed for travel or operation in outer space. | The spacecraft Voyager 1 has left the solar system. |
Gravity | The force that attracts two objects with mass toward each other. | Gravity keeps the moon in orbit around Earth. |
Exoplanet | A planet that exists outside our solar system and orbits a star other than the sun. | Astronomers have discovered thousands of exoplanets in recent years. |
Stellar | Relating to stars or having the qualities of a star. | The Hubble Space Telescope has captured stunning images of stellar formations. |
Black Hole | An astronomical object with incredibly strong gravity that nothing, not even light, can escape from. | Black holes are formed from the remnants of massive stars. |
Supernova | An explosive event that occurs when a star reaches the end of its life cycle and suddenly increases in brightness. | The explosion of a supernova can outshine entire galaxies. |
Cosmic | Relating to the universe as a whole, including all celestial objects and space. | The cosmic microwave background is a remnant of the early universe. |
Astrology | A belief system that suggests a connection between celestial phenomena and human events and personality traits. | Some people consult astrology charts to learn about their personality traits based on their birth date. |