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Solar system Krupa
Chap 11 Solar System
Question | Answer |
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The Sun and all bodies that travel,or revolve, around it. | Solar System |
Large bodies that revolve around the Sun. | Planets |
Small rocky objects that orbits the Sun. | Asteroid |
Orbiting body made of dust,ice,and frozen gases. | Comet |
A streak of light caused by a chunk of matter the enters Earth's atmosphere and is heated by friction with air. | Meteor |
chucks of Meteors | meteoriod |
when meteoroids hit the ground | meteorites |
The first four plants from the sun: Mercury, venus, mars and Earth | Inner plants |
Planets after Earth: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto | Outer Planets |
A large sphere of glowing gases | star |
the distance light travels in one year | light year LY |
the brightness of a star | magnitude |
the first stage of star formation | prostar |
the enormous system gases, dust, and stars, all held together by gravity | galaxy |