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9th grade astronomy vocabulary worksheet with seven terms including heliocentric, geocentric, constellation, solstice, and equinox.
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Astronomical Contributions of Ancient Civilizations Vocabulary: Part A

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This printable vocabulary worksheet for 9th graders covers seven astronomy terms: heliocentric, geocentric, constellation, solstice, equinox, mathematical astronomy, and astronomy. Students define each term in the context of ancient astronomical contributions. Useful for vocabulary review, astronomy unit support, or history-and-science integrated lessons.

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Science
Topic:
Astronomy
Grade Level:
9th Grade
Updated May 2026

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