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mbvocab2
skill flashcards
Question | Answer |
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planet | orbits the sun, is massive enough to be nearly spherical in shape, and has no other large object in its orbital path |
dwarf planets | orbit the sun and are nearly spherical shape, but they share their orbital paths with other objects of similar size |
moon | is a natural satellite that orbits an object other than a star |
comets | are small, rocky, icy objects that orbit the sun |
meteoroids | are small, rocky particles that move through space |
meteor | a streak of light meteoroids produce while entering earth's atmosphere |
asteroids | are small, rocky objects that orbit the sun |