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the sun and the group of bodies that revolve around it |
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major bodies that orbit a star |
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smaller objects that orbit a planet |
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a body that orbits a larger body |
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energy from the sun, which reaches earth as light and heat |
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one complete spin of earth on its axis |
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one elliptical orbit of earth around the sun |
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gas and dust from which stars form |
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how many planets are in our solar system |
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what is the doffrence between inner and outer planets |
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the inner planets have a rocky outter shell and the outer planets are made up of gas |
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what is the surface of the moon like |
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barren volcanic surface and many craters |
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what id the diffrence between rotation and revolution |
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rotation is on the axis and revolution is around the sun |
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