Earth's Place in the Universe practice
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- Q 1/79Score 0Turning or spinning on an axis.29Rotation
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- Q1Turning or spinning on an axis.Rotation20s
- Q2Revolving or moving all the way around another object.Orbit30s
- Q3Orbiting or moving all the way around another object.Revolution30s
- Q4A massive star located in the center of the Solar system.Sun30s
- Q5Objects in space that are made of burning gas and look like points of light in the night sky.Star30s
- Q6A spiral galaxy made up of 100-400 billion stars and is the home of our Solar system.Milky Way galaxy30s
- Q7Spherical or flattened disks made up of millions or billions of stars.Elliptical galaxy30s
- Q8A nucleus of bright stars and two or more arms such as the Milky Way galaxy.Spiral galaxy30s
- Q9A galaxy with no definite shape.Irregular galaxy30s
- Q10Used to measure incredibly large distances to stars and galaxies in space.Light Years30s
- Q11Anything that has mass and takes up space, such as celestial objects in the Universe.Matter30s
- Q12The Universe is made up of matter and ___________________________?Energy30s
- Q13Remnants from the formation of the Universe.Nebula30s
- Q14https://o.quizlet.com/i/2skjrMMo6PuSxd4ul8WEZw_m.jpgThey are the beginning of new stars or the remnants of supernovas.30s
- Q15A scientific observer of the celestial bodies.Astronomer30s
