Earth/Space Science

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What are the large, gaseous planets with multiple moons and ring systems called?

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Outer Planets

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Which planet is most realistic to study for sustaining life as we know it?

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Mars

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Between which two planets can the Asteroid Belt be found?

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Mars and Jupiter

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What is the name of the force that keeps planets orbiting around the sun?

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Gravitational force

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What units are commonly used to measure the distance of stars?

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Light-years

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What are the four inner planets of our solar system?

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

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What is the main difference between inner and outer planets?

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Inner planets are rocky and smaller, while outer planets are gaseous and larger.

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What is a natural satellite?

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A celestial body that orbits a planet, like the Moon orbits Earth.

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What is the Kuiper Belt?

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A region of the solar system beyond Neptune, filled with icy bodies and dwarf planets.

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What is a comet?

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A small celestial body made of ice and dust that, when close to the sun, displays a visible atmosphere and sometimes a tail.