Solar System

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What are the gaseous planets?

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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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How long ago did the nebular processes start in what became our Solar System?

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4.6 billion years ago

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How do moons move?

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Moons revolve around their planet and rotate on their axis.

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What is the Nebular Theory?

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A theory on how the solar system was formed.

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What is a planet made of mostly gases, such as Hydrogen or Helium called?

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Gaseous Planet

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What are terrestrial planets?

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Planets that are primarily composed of rock and metal.

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Name the four terrestrial planets in our Solar System.

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.

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What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

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Jupiter.

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What is the main component of the Sun?

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Hydrogen.

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What is the asteroid belt?

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A region of space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found.