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17 Cards in this Set
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Planet |
A large object that moves around a star |
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Stars |
Objects in space that give of their own light |
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Sun |
A very bright star that gives light and warmth to earth |
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Space |
Unending darkness beyond Earths’s atmosphere |
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Moon |
A cold, round object that moves around Earth |
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Earth’s orbit |
The pathway along which the Earth moves around the sun |
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Solar system |
The sun and all the objects that move around it |
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Crater |
A round hole made by something that has fallen on it |
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Phases of the moon |
The changing pattern of sunlight on the moon |
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Feature |
An interesting or noticeable part of something |
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Sphere |
A round shape, like a ball |
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Surface |
The outside part or top layer of something |
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Earth’s water surfaces |
Large areas of water that cover the Earth’s rocky surface |
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Oceans |
The largest of Earth’s saltwater surfaces |
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Seas |
Smaller saltwater surface |
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Continent |
One of seven large pieces of Earth’s land surface |
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Island |
A piece of land that is smaller than a continent and surrounded by sea |
