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solar system
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mass | a body of coherent matter. |
| weight | amount a thing weights |
| solar system | the sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it. |
| nebula | a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. |
| solar nebula | a molecular cloud. |
| planetesimal | small celestial bodies fused together to form the planet. |
| crust | external covering of the earth. |
| mantle | the portion of the earth between the crust and the core. |
| core | the central innermost part of the earth. |