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1 Earth, Sun, and Moon 5.8D

2 Moon A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons.

3 Craters Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another object, such as a meteorite.

4 Sun The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit. It’s made up of Hydrogen and Helium gases.

5 The heaviness of an object; the force of gravity on mass=weight.

6 Revolution Making a complete turn around another object. The planets REVOLVE around the sun.

7 Satellite An object that revolves around a larger object in space. They can be natural (like a moon) or manmade objects.

8 Tide The rise and fall of the water in the ocean, caused by the pull of gravity from the moon and the sun

9 Moon Phases What the moon looks like at different times of the month.

10 Model A representation of something found in real life.

11 Planet A round body in space made of rocks and gases.

12 Galaxy A large group of stars. Our galaxy is the Milky Way with billions of stars; it has a spiral shape.


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