Solar System

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Solar System?
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The Solar System is a collection of celestial bodies, including the Sun, eight planets, their moons, and other objects like asteroids and comets, all bound by gravity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many planets are in the Solar System?
Back
There are 8 planets in the Solar System.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an Astronomical Unit (AU)?
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An Astronomical Unit (AU) is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Back
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
Back
Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the center of our Solar System?
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The center of our Solar System is the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the distance of Jupiter from the Sun in AU?
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Jupiter is approximately 5 AU away from the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
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