What is the Solar System?
Assessment Solar System

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6th Grade
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The Solar System is the sun and the group of objects that move around it, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.
2.
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What is the Period of Rotation?
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The Period of Rotation is the time it takes an object to complete one rotation, or spin on its axis.
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What are Asteroids?
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Asteroids are millions of rock objects that orbit the Sun in the asteroid belt and are usually not spherical.
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What is the Oort Cloud?
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The Oort Cloud is a region at the outer edge of the Solar System where some comets originate.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the order of the planets from closest to the sun?
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The order of the planets from closest to the sun is: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Dwarf Planet?
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A Dwarf Planet is a celestial body that orbits the sun and is similar to a planet but does not clear its orbit of other debris.
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What is a Comet?
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A Comet is a small icy body that, when passing close to the sun, heats up and begins to release gases, forming a glowing coma and tail.
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