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Solar System Review
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1. half of the earth's surface

2. A phase of the moon that comes after a full moon and before a last quarter moon where all of the moon is lit up except for a small bit on the right side of the moon that we can see.

3.
the Sun and the planets and other objects that orbit the Sun - a ball of hot gases that gives off light and other types of energy

4.
7th Planet from the Sun

5. a phase of the moon that comes after a waning gibbous and before a last quarter moon where the left half of the moon that we can see is lit up.

6. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon

7. moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated.

8. A phase of the moon that comes after a 1st quarter moon and before a full moon where almost all of the moon is lit up from the right to the left, except a small bit on the left.

9.
365 days

10.
2nd Planet from the sun

11.
Size of Jupiter

12.
a natural object that revolves around a planet

13. Group of stars and planets made up of stars, dust, and gas

14.
Planet with visible Rings

15. a star system containing from millions to billions of stars

16.
Everything that exists in space

17.
Rock

18. Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, at which point the Moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth.

19.
a path of an object as it circles around another object in outer space

20.
fourth planet from the Sun

21.
Planet with longest orbit

22. The act of spinning around

23. an object that orbits the sun, is larger than an asteroid and smaller than a planet, and has a nearly round shape

24. a large rocky object that orbits a planet

25. moon phase that comes after a third quarter moon and before a new moon; less than half of the moon is lit up on the left side