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Q3 science
Quater 3 scince
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Solar System: | The collection of planets and another celestial object that orbits around the sun. |
| 2.Sun | The star at the center of our solar system love provides heat and light. |
| 3.Planet | A large Celestial body that orbits a star; does not produce its own light |
| 4.Mercury | The smallest planet in our solar system. |
| 5.Venus | The second planet from the Sun. |
| 6.Earth | The third planet from the sun, our home planet We're alive exists. |
| 7.Mars | The fourth planet from the Sun. |
| 8.Jupiter | The largest planet in our solar system known for massive size |
| 9.Saturn | The sixth planet from the Sun famous for its system. |
| 10.Uranus | The seventh planet from the Sun known for its sideways rotation. |
| 11.Neptune | The 8th and farthest it from the sun known for its deep blue color. |
| 12.Orbit | The path that an object follows as a revolves around another object. |
| 13.Rotation | The spinning of an object around its axis |
| 14.Revolution | The motion of an object as it travels in an elliptical path. |
| 15.Moon | In a natural satellite that orbits a planet. |
| 16.Satellite` | An object that orbits a larger body. such as a planet. |
| 17.Asteriode | Small rocky objects that orbit the sun primarily fun between Mars and Jupiter. |
| 18.Comet | An object composed of eyes dust and nails that orbits the sun and then and longated orbit. |
| 19.Meteor | A smaller from space that enters Earth's atmosphere often called a shooting star. |
| 20. Meteorite | A meteor that lands on the Earth's surface. |
| 21.Galaxy | A huge collection of stars stars and gas. |
| 22.Star | A massive sphere with emits light and. |
| 23.Nebula | A cloud of gas and dust in space where stars are born. |
| 24.Gravity | The force of attraction between objects with mass. |
| 25.Eclipse | When one object moves into shadow of another object such as a solar eclipse or a lunar eclipse. |
| 26.Phase | The parent shape of the moon scene from Earth which changes |
| 27.constellation | A group of stars that form a real regnizable pattern in the sky. |
| 28. Light-year | The distance that lights travels in one year |
| 29.Spacecraft | A vehicle designed for trouble in outer space. |
| 30.Solar Flare | A sudden and intense verse of energy from the sun's surface. |
| 31.Space Probe | And unmeted spacecraft designed to explore outer space |
| 32.Outer Space | The best expense banners Earth atmosphere. |
| 33.Pluto | A dwarf planet located in the distance regulation of our solar system beyond mission. |
| 34.Goldilocks planet | A plan is the right distance from its sun to at low temperatures for liquid water is not too hot and sorry not too cold. |
| 35.Galileo | Italian astronomer who discovered the song not the earth- was the center of the solar system. |
| 36.Telescope | An optical instrument designed to make distant objects of your in nearer. |