Topic 4 Review

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What is Earth's orbit?

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Earth's orbit is the path that Earth takes as it moves around the Sun. It is an elliptical shape.

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What is the 8th planet from the Sun?

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The 8th planet from the Sun is Neptune.

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Who is the moon in a scenario where one person is standing still and another is orbiting around them?

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The moon is the person who is orbiting the one standing still.

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What is the second planet from the Sun?

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The second planet from the Sun is Venus.

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What is the 5th planet from the Sun?

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The 5th planet from the Sun is Jupiter.

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What is a planet?

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A planet is a large celestial body that orbits a star, like the Sun, and does not produce its own light.

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What is the difference between a planet and a moon?

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A planet orbits a star, while a moon orbits a planet.

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What is the solar system?

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The solar system is a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies that orbit the Sun.

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What is an orbit?

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An orbit is the curved path of an object as it moves around another object in space.

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What is the closest planet to the Sun?

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The closest planet to the Sun is Mercury.