The Solar System And Beyond Flashcards

1
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The path one object travels around another object

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Orbit

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2
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The force of attraction between any two objects due to their mass

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Gravity

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3
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The tendency of an object to keep moving in a straight line

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Inertia

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4
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One complete trip one object around another object

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Revolution

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5
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A complete spin on an axis

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Rotation

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6
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An instrument that makes distance objects seem larger

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Telescope

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7
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The sun and all objects that orbit around is called the

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Solar system

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8
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A. Is any object that orbits another larger body

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Satellite

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9
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A. Is a kart round object in space that orbits another a star

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Planet

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10
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The fist planet

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Mercury

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11
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Is the second planet

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Venus

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12
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Is the 3rd planet from the sun

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Earth

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13
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Is the 4th planet from the sun

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Mars

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14
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Is the 5th planet from the sun

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Jupiter

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15
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Is the 6th planet from the sun

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Saturn

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16
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Is the 7th from the sun

17
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Is the 8th planet from the sun

18
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Planets are made of rock and ice and their orbits cross the paths of other space objects

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Dwarf planets

19
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The. Is the center of the solar system

20
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And keep the earth and all other planets in orbit around the sun

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Gravity and inertia

21
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The is only natural satellite

22
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The moons gravity affects the earth because it causes the earths

23
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When half of the earths surface Faces the sun we are having

24
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When half of the earths surface faces away from the sun we are having

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Is the way something seems to move
Apparent motion
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As the earth rotates from west to east objects appear to move
East to west
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The sun does not
Move
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Earths orbit around the sun takes days or one year
365 1/4 days
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The. Happened because of both the earths titled axis and its revolution around the sun
Season
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When the northern hemisphere tilts away from the sun it is having and the southern hemisphere is having summer
Winter
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When the northern hemisphere tilts toward the sun it is having and the southern is having winter
Summer
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The northern hemisphere summer solstice occurs around each year
June 21
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The northern hemisphere winter solos occurs around (hint my birthday)
Dec 21