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SolarSystem
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Question | Answer |
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The cloud of gas and dust that formed our solar system | Solar Nebula |
A large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives | Nebula |
The combination of the nuclei of small atoms to form a larger nucleous; releases energy | Nuclear Fusion |
A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field | Sunspot |
The spin of a body on it's axis | Rotation |
The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space | Orbit |
The motion of a body that travels around another body in space; one complete trip along an orbit | Revolution |