Vocab. #8-13 & Earth/Moon Comparison Review

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Chunks of rock resembling giant potatoes in space

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asteroids

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Instrument that magnifies distant objects.

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telescope

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Robot vehicle for deep space exploration

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space probe

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A natural body or artificial object that orbits another object.

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Satellite

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Balls of ice and rock circling the sun from regions beyond Pluto's orbit.

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Comets

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Large, round bodies revolving around a star

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Planets

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The moon has:

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Craters.

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Earth has:

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running water

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Both the Moon and Earth have:

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Day and night cycles.

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Earth and Moon have:

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volcanoes