The Solar System And Beyond Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The path one object travels around another object

A

Orbit

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2
Q

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

A

Gravity

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3
Q

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

A

Inertia

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4
Q

One complete trip of one object around another object

A

Revolution

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5
Q

A complete spin on axis

A

Rotation

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6
Q

An instrument that makes distant object seem larger

A

Telescope

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