Space Chapter 15
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- Q 1/29Score 0spinning of Earth on its' axis which occurs once every 24 hours and produces day and night. Also causes the stars and planets to appear to rise and set.29orbitrevolutionrotationeclipse
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- Q1spinning of Earth on its' axis which occurs once every 24 hours and produces day and night. Also causes the stars and planets to appear to rise and set.orbitrevolutionrotationeclipse45s
- Q2curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an objecttideseclipserotationorbit45s
- Q3the movement of Earth around the Sun which takes a year to completerevolutionequinoxrotationorbit45s
- Q4mountainous areas on the Moon that are about 4.5 billion years old.tidesmarialunar highlandseclipse45s
- Q5smooth dark regions on the Moon that formed when lava flowed onto the Moon's surface.eclipsemariaorbitlunar highlands45s
- Q6the event that occurs when the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth or when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon and casts a shadow.tidessolsticeeclipseequinox45s
- Q7the alternate rise and fall of sea level caused by the gravitational attractions of the moon and suntidesrevolutioneclipseaxis45s
- Q8system of 8 planets and numerous other objects that orbit our Sun all held in place by the Sun's gravity.solar systemuniversegalaxyplanet30s
- Q9a unit of measure that equals 150 million kilometers which is the distance from the Earth to the Sunastronomical uniteclipsemasslight-year45s
- Q10large body of ice and rock that orbits the Sun, develops a bright glowing tail if it passes close to the Sun.meteoritecometasteroidmeteor45s
- Q11any rock from space that survives its plunge through the atmosphere and lands on Earth's surfacesatellitecometmeteoriteasteroid45s
- Q12group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky and can be named after real or imaginary animal, object, or person.galaxycometsolar systemconstellation45s
- Q13an exploding stargalaxysupernovared giantcomet45s
- Q14group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravitygalaxyplanetuniversesolar system45s
- Q15about 9.5 trillion kilometers, the distance that light travels in one year that is used to measure large distances between stars or galaxies.astronomical unitlight-yearkilometersupernova45s
