Earth Science Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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A ball of hot gases that gives off light and other types of energy
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Star
2
Q
everything that exists throughout space
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universe
3
Q
a star system that contain large groups of stars
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galaxy
4
Q
a large nearly round space object that orbits a star
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planet
5
Q
a large rocky object that orbits a planet
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moon
6
Q
an object that orbits the sun,is larger than and asteroid and smaller than a planet ,and has a nearly round shape
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dwarf planet