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Uranus and Neptune flashcards covering gas giant properties, moons, and orbital data for Grade 4 astronomy.
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This 20-card flashcard set covers key facts about the ice and gas giants Uranus and Neptune for fourth graders. It includes topics such as their composition (methane, hydrogen, helium), distinctive features (blue-green color, Great Dark Spot), moons (Cordelia, Ophelia), orbital periods (84 and 164 years), and their discovery by William and Caroline Herschel. Use it for solar system vocabulary review, astronomy study, or unit exam preparation.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Astronomy
Grade Level:
4th Grade
Updated February 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Gas Giants
  • Blue-Green
  • Bright blue
  • Methane Gas
  • Hydrogen, Helium and Methane
  • Red Light
  • Lying Down
  • wobbly wagon wheel
  • Eleven
  • Great Dark Spot
  • Diamond Dust
  • Shakespeare
  • Cordelia and Ophelia
  • I found it.
  • 84 years
  • William and Caroline Herschel
  • 164 Years
  • 16 hours
  • 17 hours
  • 84 years

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