Planets and vocab Flashcards

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The closest to the sun and smallest planet

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Mercury

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The hottest planet and has no moons

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Venus

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3
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The only planet to support life and water

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Earth

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4
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The red planet without atmosphere

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Mars

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5
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The largest and a gas giant

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Jupiter

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6
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It has a ring and is the second largest planet

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Saturn

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It’s sideways with faint rings

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Uranus

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It’s blue with faint rings

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Neptune

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A ball of hot gasses that give off light and other energy

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Stars

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10
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Everything that exists in space

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Universe

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A star system that contains groups of stars

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Galaxy

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A large nearly round space object that orbits a star

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Planet

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A large rocky object that orbits a planet

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Moon

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An object bigger than an astreriod, but smaller than a planet that’s nearly round and orbits a star

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Dwarf Planet

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