The Universe

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Sun

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The Sun is a big, hot ball of gas in the sky. It gives us light and warmth.

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Moon

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The Moon is a round object that orbits the Earth. It shines at night and changes shape.

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Planet

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A planet is a large object that moves around a star. Earth is one of the eight planets.

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Star

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A star is a bright point of light in the sky. Stars are huge balls of gas that shine.

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Galaxy

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A galaxy is a huge group of stars, planets, and dust. Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.

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Solar System

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The Solar System is made up of the Sun and all the objects that orbit it, including planets.

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Earth

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Earth is the planet we live on. It has land, water, and air.

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Orbit

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An orbit is the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.

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Gravity

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Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other. It keeps us on the ground.

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Asteroid

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An asteroid is a small rocky object that orbits the Sun. They are found mostly in the asteroid belt.