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Angels share vocab
Just my science vocab with fancy name
Term | Definition |
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ASTRONOMY | THE STUDY OF THE MOON, STARS, PLANETS AND OTHER OBJECTS IN SPACE |
ASTRONOMER | A SCIENTIST WHO STUDIES THE UNIVERSE BEYOND EARTH |
ASTEROID BELT | THE REGION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER, WHERE MANY ASTEROIDS ARE FOUND |
ASTEROIDS | OBJECTS THAT REVOLVE AROUND THE SUN THAT ARE TOO SMALL AND NUMEROUS TO BE CONSIDERED PLANETS |
COMET | A BALL OF ICE AND DUST WHOSE ORBIT IS A LONG NARROW ELLIPSE |
GALAXY | A SYSTEM OF MILLIONS AND BILLIONS OF STARS HELP TOGETHER BY GRAVITATIONAL ATTRACTION |
GAS GIANTS | THE NAME GIVEN TO FIRST FOUR OUTER GIANTS, JUPITER,SATURN,URANUS, AND NEPTUNE |
Geocentric | A DESCRIPTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM WHERE ALL THE PLANETS AND THE SUN REVOLVE AROUND THE EARTH. |
Gravity | THE ATTRACTIVE FORCE BETWEEN TWO OBJECTS; MAGNITUDE DEPENDS ON THEIR MASSES AND THE DISTANCES BETWEEN THEM |