Metallic, rocky objects that orbit the sun, but too small to be a planet that are mostly between the inner and outer planets.
What is ASTEROIDS.
Planets have none, one, some or many ______ orbiting them.
What are MOONS?
The planets _________ around the sun.
What is ORBIT or make a REVOLUTION
Planets around other stars that seem just the right size and distance from stars that could contain life are in the ____________zone
GOLDILOCKS
A chunk or metal or stony matter in space.
What is a METEOROID?
Planets have been discovered around other stars and are called _______
EXOPLANETS
The outer planets take _______ to orbit the sun than the inner planets because the distance is so much greater.
What is LONGER
Metal or stony object that enters earth's atmosphere (usually burns up, and we call them shooting stars).
What is a METEOR?
A metal or stony object that hits earth's surface from space.
What is a METEORITE?