6.8 - Outer Space Objects
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
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What is the force that keeps the planets in motion around the Sun?
Back
Gravity is the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is often called a shooting star as it enters Earth's atmosphere?
Back
A meteor is often referred to as a shooting star when it enters Earth's atmosphere.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the tilt of Earth on its axis cause?
Back
The tilt of Earth on its axis causes the seasons.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the spinning motion of a planet on its axis called?
Back
The spinning motion of a planet on its axis is called rotation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a small rocky or metallic body in outer space that is smaller than an asteroid called?
Back
A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body in outer space that is smaller than an asteroid.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the path a planet takes around the Sun?
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The path a planet takes around the Sun is called its orbit.
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What do we call the time it takes for Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis?
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One full rotation of Earth on its axis takes approximately 24 hours, which defines a day.
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