Astronomy and Space flashcards
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This Astronomy and Space page on GoConqr gathers flashcards on orbits, stars, telescopes and space travel. School students can use them to practice terms and questions, while teachers can find material for lessons. The collection has over 150 decks, mostly at secondary school level. Pick a topic and explore a deck.
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139 cardsOrbital Mechanics Why is orbital mechanics important?
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10 cardsGravity tides and orbits
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19 cardsGCSE Physics P7 (OCR) - Mapping the Universe What is parallax?
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22 cardsEarth and Space (all topics revision) Day and Night happen because...
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42 cardsSTELLAR RADIATION Classifying stars by temperature
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31 cardsP1 - The Earth in the Universe What are comets?
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9 cardsUsing Radiation to Investigate Stars What is a black body?
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140 cardsP7 What is a solar day?
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166 cardsUntitled GCSE Physics B OCR Gateway ² √
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80 cardsPhysics 7 What is a solar eclipse?
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86 cardsP7 What is a sidereal day?
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37 cardsP7- Section 1 What is a solar day?
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51 cardsAstrophysics What kind of lens is in the eye and what effect does it have on rays?
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44 cardsAstrophysics (Assessment statements) General structure of the Universe
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42 cardsP1 How old is the solar system?
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68 cardsearth and space what is gravity
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21 cardsSpace Life Cycle of Stars 1
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31 cards9.2 Space
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11 cardsTopic 8 - Space physics What happens for the first three stages of a star's life cycle?
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28 cards8. Space physics How do stars form?
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24 cardsTelescopes What is a real image
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9 cardsP1-topic 3 I can compare the relative sizes of and distances between the Earth, Moon, planets, the solar system, galax...
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23 cardsspace
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23 cardsClassification of stars What is an AU
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45 cardsDefinitions Astrophysics Time for Earth to do one full revolution
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33 cardsPHYSICS- Space What is the order of the planets beginning with the one closest to the sun?
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28 cardsSection 3 Energy density equation
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22 cardsStar Classification
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68 cardsastrophysics Transverse waves transfer energy
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29 cardsP1 - The Earth in the Universe These cards are for the OCR 21st Century Science Course and are complete. :-) ...
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38 cardsSection 1
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10 cardsGCSE Physics : P1 The Earth and the Universe THE SOLAR SYSTEM Structure of our Solar System
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27 cardsPhysics P1 How many planets are in the solar system?
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31 cardsP2: The big bang What is happening to the galaxies distances?
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21 cardsSpace, AQA Chapter 16 How the Solar System formed
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7 cardsPhysics P1- The Earth in the Universe: Information There are eight planets orbiting the sun in almost circular paths (ellipses.) Closest to the sun are the in...
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15 cardsP1.1 What is the Geocentric model?
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24 cards6.4 Nuclear fusion What is nuclear fusion?
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23 cardsP1 - Earth in the Universe Properties of the Earth diameter? from sun? nearest star?
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26 cardsPhysics 1 Topic 3 How do stars form? Describe each step it goes through.
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These user-made decks cover several parts of the Astronomy and Space unit in Physics. Space Travel includes terms associated with satellites and their orbits. Using Radiation to Investigate Stars asks about black bodies and how their spectra change with temperature. Other decks focus on telescopes and the life cycle of stars.
How to use the decks
For a focused starting point, open The Life Cycle of Stars if you are studying that topic. For questions on stellar radiation, choose Using Radiation to Investigate Stars. Read each prompt, try to recall an answer, then check the card before moving on. Return to the prompts you found difficult and try them again later.
If you want to see connections between ideas, switch to a mind map on the unit page. A quiz can give you another way to check what you remember. Choose a deck and start with a few cards.
Frequently asked questions
Which flashcard deck could I start with?
Choose a deck that matches the topic you are studying. The Life Cycle of Stars is a focused option for work on stars. If you are practicing terms about satellites and orbits, Space Travel offers a different starting point. Read the prompts and return to any that you find difficult.
What topics do these flashcards cover?
The decks cover topics including orbital mechanics, gravity, tides, stars, telescopes and space travel. Gravity tides and orbits includes terms such as gravitational field, eclipses and tides. Using Radiation to Investigate Stars asks about black bodies and stellar spectra. You can choose a deck to match the topic you want to practice.
Are the flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed on this page is free to open and study without an account. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes. The listed decks were made by GoConqr users, not by GoConqr.