Meet the Planets - Sylvan Dell Publishing
Meet the Planets - Sylvan Dell Publishing
Meet the Planets - Sylvan Dell Publishing
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Word Definition Part of Speech Spanish<br />
outer on or around <strong>the</strong> outside of adjective externo<br />
something, far from <strong>the</strong> center<br />
of something<br />
outer planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,<br />
Neptune, and Pluto (all<br />
noun<br />
planetas<br />
exteriores<br />
gaseous with rings)<br />
oxygen a colorless and odorless gas noun<br />
oxígeno<br />
that is needed by people and<br />
animals to live<br />
planet a large ball of rock and/or gas noun<br />
planeta<br />
that orbits a star (in our case,<br />
<strong>the</strong> Sun)<br />
Pluto named for <strong>the</strong> Roman god of noun<br />
Plutón<br />
<strong>the</strong> underworld, used to be<br />
considered a planet but now<br />
considered a dwarf planet<br />
poles ei<strong>the</strong>r ends of <strong>the</strong> earth , North noun<br />
polos<br />
and South Poles<br />
predict to make an educated guess, verb<br />
predecir<br />
based on evidence or a pattern<br />
predict to make an educated guess verb<br />
predecir<br />
about an outcome<br />
Ptolemy an ancient Greek (90-168 AD) noun<br />
Ptolomeo<br />
astronomer who came up with<br />
<strong>the</strong> first <strong>the</strong>ories of <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
solar system.<br />
revolution <strong>the</strong> motion of <strong>the</strong> planets in noun<br />
revolución<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir orbit around <strong>the</strong> Sun<br />
revolve to move in a curved path<br />
around a center or axis<br />
verb<br />
girar en<br />
órbita<br />
ring<br />
(planetary)<br />
circle of ice around an outer<br />
planet (Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus,<br />
noun<br />
anillo<br />
planetario<br />
Neptune)<br />
rocky having lots of or made of rocks adjective de roca<br />
rotate to turn about an axis or a verb<br />
rotación<br />
center<br />
satellite any object, man-made or<br />
natural, that orbits ano<strong>the</strong>r<br />
body.<br />
noun<br />
satélite<br />
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