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Chapter3-UnitE

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What are astroids?   Small,solid,rocky bodies that orbit close to the Sun.  
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What are the giant gases?   The four largest planets-Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune- that are made mainly of hydrogen, helium, and other gases.  
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What is tectonics?   The processes of change in a crust as a result of the motion of hot material underneath.  
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What is a meteor?   When a particle enters Earth's upper atmosphere and the particle and the air around it become hot enough to glow in a brief streak of light.  
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What is a meteorite?   A space object that passes through Earth's atmosphere and reaches Earth's surface.  
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What is one astronomical unit?   Earth's average distance from the sun.  
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What is a comet?   A small, icy object that produces a coma when it gets close to the sun.  
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What is volcanism?   A process that moves molten rock from a planet's interior onto its surface.  
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What is an ellipse?   The shape of the planet's orbits in our solar system.  
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What are the terrestrial planets?   The closest planets to the Sun-Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars- that all have rocky crusts and dense mantles and cores.  
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What is a ring?   A wide, flat zone of small particles around a planet's equator.  
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