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13 Cards in this Set
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PREDICT
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tell what will happen next based on what has already happened
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AXIS
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an imaginary line through a spinning object
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ROTATION
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one full spin of an object around an axis
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ORBIT
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the path of an object around another object
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REVOLUTION
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the movement of an object around another object
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SATELLITE
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revolves around another object
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SOLAR SYSTEM
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sun, nine planets and their moons and other objects that orbit the sun
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ELLIPSE
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the shape of a flattened circle
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ASTEROIDS
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a rocky object oribiting the sun between the planets
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METEOR
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piece of rock or dust from space burning up in Earth air
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METEORITE
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a rock from space that has passed through Earth's air and landed on earth.
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COMET
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frozen chunk of ice and dust that orbits sun
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CONSTELLATION
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a group of stars that form a pattern
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