Chapter 6 Lesson 3 Flashcards

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Orbit

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The path an object takes as it travels around an other object.

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Inertia

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The tendency of a moving object to continue moving in a straight line.

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Ellipse

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A flattened circle.

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Tide

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The rise and fall of the ocean’s surface.

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Gravity

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The force of attraction between two masses.

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