PLANETS
TERRESTRIAL PLANETS
GAS GIANTS
COMETS
METEOROID, METEOR, METEORITE
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Number of known planets in our solar system
What is eight
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number of moons terrestrial planets have
What is 0, 1, 2
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Type of surfaces that gas giants have
What is gas surfaces
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large bright objects that we can see about once every ten years.
What is a comet
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Rocky, metallic, or icy objects that are smaller than asteroids
What is meteoroids
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Large objects that orbit the sun
What is planets
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type of surfaces terrestrial planets have
What is rocky surfaces
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The planets that are considered gas giants
What is outer planets
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things that a comet is made of
What is dust, small rocks, ice, and frozen gasses
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When a meteoroid enters earth's atmosphere and becomes hot and glows it is called a what?
What is meteor
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Another name for the four planets with orbits closest to the sun
What is inner planets
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The planets that are considered terrestrial planets
What is inner planets
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The number of moons that the gas giants have
What is many moons
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The object in the solar system that a comet orbits
What is the sun
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When a meteor hits the ground it is called a what?
What is meteorite
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The four planets with orbits farthest from the sun
What is outer planets
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The object in the solar system that these planets orbit
What is the sun
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The object in the solar system that the gas giants orbit
What is the sun
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type of orbit that a comet has
What is elliptical
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When a large meteor hits the ground, it makes a bowl shaped dent in the surface of Earth called a
What is a crater
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Another name for the inner and outer planets
What is terrestrial planets and gas giants
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Considered the largest or smallest planets
What is smallest
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Something the gas giants have that terrestrial planets don't have.
What is rings
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the part of the comet that is made of gas and dust
What is the tail
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Sometimes called a shooting star or a falling star but it is really not a star at all.
What is a meteor