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8th gr unit
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__________ have a main body and a tail and solar wind causes them to point away from sun
meteorite
comet
meteoroid
meteor
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A star in the Milky Way galaxy located in a spiral arm of our galaxy.
Sun
Mars
Moon
Jupiter
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The Earth is __________ in the picture below.
rotating
revolving
4
The ________ is located between Mars & Jupiter and contain rocky bodies that orbit.
rotation
planet rings
asteroid belt
5
Astronomers determine the galaxy is expanding based on
distance between planets
star color
number of planets
dark sky
6
_______are chunks of rocks that burn up when entering a planet's atmosphere.
meteoroid
comet
meteor
meteroite
7
Light travels at 9.46 X 10
12
km per hour
1 revolution
orbit
light year
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Bright arch-like loop that erupts from photosphere.
prominence
solar flare
corona
sun spot
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Type of galaxy
irregular
spiral
elliptical
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The visible surface of the sun.
corona
prominence
photoshpere
chromosphere