chapter 2 vocab Flashcards
1
Q
a ball of hot gases that give off light and other types of energy
A
Star
2
Q
everything that exists throughout space
A
Universe
3
Q
a star system that contains large groups of stars
A
Galaxy
4
Q
a large nearly large space object that orbits a star
A
Planet
5
Q
is a large rocky object that orbits a planet
A
Moon
6
Q
is an object that orbits the sun, is larger that an asteroid and smaller than a planet, and has a nearly round shape
A
Dwarf Planet
