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What is Constellation?

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Groups of stars that forms a pattern with its identified figure

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What is Astronomical Units?

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Average distance between sun and earth

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What is the meaning of Light Year?

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Distance light goes in one year

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True or False> Parsec is to describe larges distance

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*TRUE

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What is Nebula?

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General terms used for any fuzzy patch on the sky,…. either light or dark

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Planetesimal

A body that can join together with gravity to form a planet

TURE OR FALSE?

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*TRUE

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What is Protoplanetary?

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Large planets that have internal melting to produce differentiated interiors

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True or False?

A nuclear fuison is a nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy.

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*True

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What is the definition of Terrestrial Plants

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A planet that has a rough and rocky land

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What is Gas giant Planets?

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A characterized planet that is composed with a lot amount of gas

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What is the definition of Comet?

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A planet consisting of a nucleusof ice and dust

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What is Asteroid?

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A rocky body orbitting the sun

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What does a Cosmoglist do?

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Studies the facts of the universe

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What is Anglar Velocity?

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A body that rotates

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What is a Orbit and what does it do?

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An object that goes around a planet

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What is Period according to science?

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A length of time

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What is Revolve?

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Things that moves in cirlces

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What is the definition of Rotation according to science?

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another planet that goes around in cirlce along with Earth

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What does Sidereal Day describe?

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The time between two moving planets

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What does Solar Day describe?

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Two moving objects or planets moving along with the sun

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What is the definition of Year?

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365 days a year

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