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intergrated science one honors vocab for chapter 31

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Tides   ocean levels rise and fall in daily rhythms  
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Solar System   the sun, nine planets, their moons,asteroids, comets, and meteors; the region in space where the sun's gravitational force is dominant  
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Astronomical Unit (AU)   1 AU = 150,000,000 km  
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Meteor   Chunks of rock, and dust from asteroid and comets that break off to form a meteor that is quite small.  
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Meteorite   a meteor that hits the ground  
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Asteroid   an object that orbits the sun, but is too small to be a planet  
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Comet   an object in space that is mostly made up of ice and dust.  
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Solar Wind   a stream of particles  
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Terrestrial Planets   high densities, slow rotations, solid surfaces, and few moons  
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Gas Giants   made of mostly hydrogen, and helium  
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Law of Universal Gravitation   The force of gravity acting between two objects depends only on their masses and distances apart  
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Gravitational force   a measure of the attractive force exerted by and object on a 1 kg object held at its surface  
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Orbit   a regular, repeating path that an object in space follows around another object  
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Orbital Speed   the speed required to achieve a balance between the pull of gravity on a satellite and its forward motion  
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Satellite   an object in orbit  
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