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SolarSystem
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |