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Science Chapter 7

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Geocentric   Earth centered model  
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Heliocentric   A sun centered model  
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Ellipse   An oval shape  
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Solar System   Consist of the sun, planets, their moons and a variety of smaller objects.  
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Planet   Celestial body that has an elliptical orbit around the sun  
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Dwarf Planet   Is an object that orbits the sun and has enough gravity to be spherical, and not cleared the area for orbit.  
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Core   Central Region  
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Nuclear Fusion   Hydrogen atoms join to form heleium  
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Greenhouse Effect   Trapping heat in the atmosphere  
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Gas Giant   large planet of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium  
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Ring   A thin disk of small particles of ice and rock  
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Asteroid Belt   A region between Mars and Jupiter  
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Comet   Loose collections of ice, dust, and small rocky particles, with a very long, narrow eclipse  
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Asteriod   Rocky objects which are to small and to numerous to be dwarf planets.  
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Meteoriod   Chunks of rock of dust smaller than asteroids.  
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Meteor   The streak of light produced when a meteoroid passes through earths atmosphere  
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Meteorite   Meteoroids that pass through the atmosphere and are found on Earths surface.  
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