4th Grade-Ch 18 Lesson 1 What makes up the universe
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Ch. 18Lesson 1
What makes up the universe?
universe•all of space & everything in it
galaxy•system of dust, gas & millions of stars held together by gravity
What galaxy do
we live in?
astronomy•study of Sun, Moon, stars & other objects in space
solar system•Sun, planets, their moons, etc.
–all revolve around Sun
Inv. 1 What is the Solar System Made of ?
Ch. 2
asteroid belt•group of asteroids located between inner & outer planets
asteroid•rocky object that orbits the Sun
•too small to be considered a planet
The Asteroid Belt [03:21]
planet star
•medium-sized star
•largest object in our solar system
•magnetic field
If the Sun were hollow, we could fit one million Earth-sized planets inside of it!
The sun’s gravity is the most powerful force in the solar system because the
sun’s mass is so large.
99.8 % of the mass of the solar system is in the sun.
universe•all of space & everything in it
asteroid•rocky object that orbits the Sun
•too small to be considered a planet
is a ____-sized
star.
medium
asteroid belt•group of asteroids located between inner & outer planets
astronomy•study of Sun, Moon, stars & other objects in space
galaxy•system of dust, gas & millions of stars held together by gravity
What galaxy do
we live in?
•largest body in our solar system