Space (Brayden)
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Astronomy | The study of space
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| Galaxy | large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space.
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| Universe | All matter in space
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| Solar System | the sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it
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| Star | any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
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| Planet | Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light
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| Nebula | Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust.
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| Constellation | any of various groups of stars to which definite names have been given
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| Satellite | a natural body that revolves around a planet
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| Gravity | the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth
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| What are all the planets in order. | Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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| What is the name of our galaxy? | Milky Way
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| How long does it take the earth to rotate around the sun? | 365 1/4 days
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| Why does weight change on different planets? | The different masses
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| Difference between revolve and rotate. | Rotate- spin in circles
Revolve- moving around the sun
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| What does gravity do? | It helps us walk, and pulls us downward to keep everything steady. Also, gives us weight.
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