6th Grade Unit 8 solar system, Lesson 2 Gravity

force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and the distances between them.

The cloud of collapsed gas and dust from which a solar system forms

Where an object in space is closest to the sun.

Is the path that a body follows as it travels around another boy in space.

The larger bodies from which planets formed.

Where an object in space is farthest from the sun.

The inward force that causes an object to move in a circular motion.