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10 Cards in this Set
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Orbit |
The path one object takes around another object in space |
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Tide |
The rise and fall of the water level of the ocean near the shores that is caused by the pull of gravity of the moon |
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Lunar cycle |
The process of the moon changing shapes |
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Solar system |
Made of the sun and all objects that are bound to the sun by gravity |
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Star |
An object in space that makes it's own heat and light |
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Corona |
Makes up most of the suns atmosphere |
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Sunspot |
An area on the surface of the sun that appears darker than others areas |
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Solar flares |
A large explosion in the sun's atmosphere |
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Solar energy |
Energy from the sun |
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Wind |
Moving air |