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A ball of rock or gas that orbits a star |
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Causes night and day on the earth |
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Has most of the mass of our solar system |
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Patterns of stars in the sky |
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People who study the stars and planets |
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The center of our solar system |
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The major source of energy for the earth |
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The only planet with liquid water and an atmosphere that allows life |
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The path a planet takes around the sun |
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The planet farthest from the sun |
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The planet known for its rings |
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The planet that is the hottest and covered with clouds |
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The planet that is the largest and has a red spot |
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The planet that is the smallest and closest to the sun |
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The planet that spins on its side |
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The sun appears to move across the sky from ____ to ____ |
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The sun is a medium-sized ___ |
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Used to see objects that are far away |
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