Science Sol

____ is a wide, sloping deposit of sediment formed where a stream leaves a mountain range.

• Alluvial Fan

• Reservoir

• Levee

• Tributary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

In the orbit of a planet of other body in the solar system, ______ is the point closest to the sun.

• Perihelion

• Aphelion

• Orbit

• Season

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The inward force required to keep a particle or an object moving in a circular pattern is know as ______.

• Perihelion

• Aphelion

• Planetesimal

• centripetal force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

______ is a rotating cloud of gas and dust from which planets form.

• Solar nebula

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Gravity

The sun centered model is known as

• Solar nebula

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Gravity

_____ is the force of attraction between objects that is due to their mass.

• Solar nebula

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

 _______ is a small body from which a planet originated in the early stages of development of the solar system.

• Protoplanetary

• Planetesimals

• Centripetal force

• Solar nebula

In the orbit of a planet of other body in the solar system,    

______ is the point farthest from the sun.

• Perihelion

• Aphelion

• Planetesimal

• Orbit

The path a bodies travels around a body is space is known as

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Gravity

• Orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

_______ is describing something that uses Earth as a reference point.

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Gravity

• Orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1