What is a scale model?
Earth, Moon, Sun Unit Check In Week 2

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1.
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A proportional representation of an object, either larger or smaller than the actual size.
2.
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What is the definition of orbit?
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An orbit is the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
3.
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What is the main challenge in making a model of the solar system?
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Showing sizes and distances accurately.
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What is Earth's axis?
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An imaginary line around which the Earth rotates.
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What is one way to make a solar system model more accurate?
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Make the sun larger than the Earth and the moon smaller.
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What is the role of gravity in the solar system?
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Gravity is the force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
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What is the difference between a planet and a moon?
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A planet orbits a star, while a moon orbits a planet.
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