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