The universe

Your score	Vocabulary	Translation	Example sentence / notes
0/0	the universe	das Universum	‘How many stars are there in the universe?’
0/0	an asteroid	ein Asteroid	‘The photograph shows an asteroid near Jupiter.’
0/0	a star	ein Stern	‘The sky was very clear. I could see thousands of stars.’
0/0	a comet	ein Komet	‘The comet will be visible in the night sky.’
0/0	a galaxy	eine Galaxie	‘How far is the galaxy from Earth?’
0/0	a constellation	eine Konstellation	‘How many constellations can you name?’ A constellation is a group of stars in the sky.
0/0	a meteor	ein Meteor	‘Did you just see that meteor?’
0/0	a planet	ein Planet	‘How many planets can been seen in the sky tonight?’
0/0	a satellite	ein Satellit	‘Three new telecommunications satellites are being launched this week.’

Your score

Vocabulary, Audio, Translation, Example sentence / notes

the universe

das Universum

‘How many stars are there in the universe?’

an asteroid

ein Asteroid

‘The photograph shows an asteroid near Jupiter.’

a star

ein Stern

‘The sky was very clear. I could see thousands of stars.’

a comet

ein Komet

‘The comet will be visible in the night sky.’

a galaxy

eine Galaxie

‘How far is the galaxy from Earth?’

a constellation

eine Konstellation

‘How many constellations can you name?’

A constellation is a group of stars in the sky.

a meteor

ein Meteor

‘Did you just see that meteor?’

a planet

ein Planet

‘How many planets can been seen in the sky tonight?’

a satellite

ein Satellit

‘Three new telecommunications satellites are being launched this week.’

Your score	Vocabulary	Translation	Example sentence / notes
0/0	Mercury	Merkur	‘Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.’
0/0	Earth	Erde	‘Mars is further from the Sun than Earth.’
0/0	Uranus	Uranus	‘Uranus is further from the Sun than Jupiter is.’
0/0	Venus	Venus	‘Venus is the second closest planet to the Sun.’
0/0	Mars	Mars	‘Mars is sometimes referred to as the Red Planet.’
0/0	Neptune	Neptun	‘Neptune is further from the Sun than Earth.’
0/0	Saturn	Saturn	‘We could see the rings around Saturn using the telescope.’
0/0	Jupiter	Jupiter	‘Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system.’
0/0	the solar system	das Sonnensystem	‘I’m planning to watch a documentary about the solar system this evening.’
0/0	the Moon	der Mond	‘I can’t see the Moon; it’s too cloudy.’
0/0	the Sun	die Sonne	‘The planets orbit around the Sun.’