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Gravitational Force   The force by which any two objects that have mass are attracted to one-another  
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Electromagnetic Force   The force that exists between particles with an electric charge  
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Weak Force   The force that governs certain radioactive processes in atoms  
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Electroweak Force   A combination of Electromagnetic and Weak force  
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Strong Nuclear Force   The force that holds the center of atoms together  
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Nucleas   The center of an atom  
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Centripetal Force   Force that is always directed perpendicular to the velocity of any object  
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Centripetal Acceleration   When an object changes direction  
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Circular Motion requires:   Centripetal Force  
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The Larger the Centripetal Force, the faster an object can travel in a circle   (blank)  
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The larger the centripetal force, the smaller the circle of the motion   (blank)  
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The Inner Planets   Mercury Venus Earth and Mars  
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The Outer Planets   Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune  
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Satellite   When an object orbits another object  
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Galilean Satellite   The four satellites that Galileo found orbiting Jupiter  
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Planetary Rings   Hundreds of thousands of rings surrounding Saturn Uranus Jupiter and Neptune  
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Universal Law of Gravity   An equation/law that helps physicists to calculate the strength of the gravitational force between to objects  
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All objects are attracted to one another by gravitational force   (blank)  
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The gravitational Force between two masses is directly proportional to the mass of each object   (blank)  
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The gravitational force between to masses in inversly proportional to the square of the distance between two objects   (blank)  
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Purturbations   Gravitational forces working together to produce a certain effect  
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Meteoroids   Asteroids that intersect the earth's orbit  
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Meteors   Meteoroids that experience friction in the atmosphere, causing them to heat  
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Meteorites   Pieces of a meteor that hit the earth  
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Comets   Large objects in space made of dust grains chunks of dirt and ice  
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Sublimed   When an object turns from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid stage  
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Nucleus   The solid part of a comet  
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Coma   The fuzzy atmosphere around a comet  
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Tail   The gas from a coma  
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Solar Wind   Gases being pushed away from the sun  
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Short Period Comets   Comets that take 3 to 9 years to make orbit  
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Long Period Comets   Comets that take 9 to 5000 years to make orbit  
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Very Long Period Comets   Comets that take 5000+ years to make orbit  
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Oort Cloud   A body of ice and debri beyond the solar system  
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Kuiper belt   A body of comet material just beyond Neptune  
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General Theory of Relativity   A broad theory that attempted tp explain an entire way of looking at physics  
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Gravitons   Tiny particles that may be exchanged between objects  
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Geocentric   The belief that the earth is the center of the solar system  
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Heliocentric   The belief that the sun is the center of the solar system  
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Distance change   (Bigger distance/ smaller distance) squared NOTE: Answer should be stated as "The gravitational attraction increases by _____" OR "The gravitational attraction decreses by _____"  
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Mass change   Final mass1 / initial mass1 X fiinal mass 2 / initial mass 2.  
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Distance and mass change   Distance change X mass change = overall change  
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The fundamental forces of creation   Electromagnetic, Gravitational, weak and strong nuclear force.  
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