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Object that moves around another object in space |
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Thr movement of earth around the sun |
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The imaginary line that runs through the center of the earth from the North Pole to the South Pole |
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When Earth Spins around its access |
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A group of objects in space that move around a central star |
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A burning sphere of gases |
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A large object that moves around a star |
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The stars that we see and the sun |
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How many planets are in the solar system? and what are they? |
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8 planets in the solar system.
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
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A spot of the sun that is cooler than the rest of the sun's surface |
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red streams and loops of gases that shoot out from the sun. |
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small and rocky thing that moves around the sun |
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a small mass of dust and ice that orbits the sun. |
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mercury, venus earth and mars |
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jupiter, saturn, uranus and neptune |
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large spheres made up mostly of gases. |
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the outer planets (jupiter, uranus, saturn and neptune) |
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what are the rings around saturn made up of |
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dust, ice crystals and small bits of rock coated with frozen water |
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the sun is the biggest thing in our galaxy |
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in what way are the planets comets and asteroids alike? |
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They are all part of our solar system |
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what are the 8 phases of the moon? |
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New moon
waxing and crescent
first quarter
waxing gibbous
full moon
waning gibbous
last quarter
waning crescent |
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How do the earth and move moon? |
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The moon moves around the earth. |
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Why would you classify the earth and moon as a satellite? |
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The moon would be a satelite of the earth becuase it moves aound the earth.
The earth would be a satleite of the sun becuase it moves around the sun. |
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What are two ways rhe earth moves? |
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a revolution around the sun and a rotation on its axis |
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things that humans send out to places |
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WHat provides the most heat and light to our solar system? |
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How does a planets distance from the sun affect its orbit speed |
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tHow does a planets disance from the sun affect its speed? |
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,When a planet is closer to the sun it moves faster |
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