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