Where is Earth in our Universe?

Where is Earth in our Universe?

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a galaxy?

Back

A giant structure that contains dust, gases, and hundreds of billions of stars and planetary systems held together by gravity.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the path called where planets revolve around the sun?

Back

Orbit.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a planetary system?

Back

A system where planets orbit around a star (like the Sun) due to gravity.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a star?

Back

A large celestial body composed of gas that emits light and creates energy.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What galaxy do we live in?

Back

Milky Way Galaxy.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the universe?

Back

The vast expanse that contains all of space, time, matter, and energy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nebula?

Back

A giant cloud of dust and gas in space, often the birthplace of stars.

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