Earth, Sun, Moon Vocabulary

Published on Feb 13, 2017

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Earth, Moon and Sun Vocabulary

By Gilbert, Max, Camila
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Gravity

Force of attraction between two objects

Example
Gravity is the force that keeps the planets and moon in orbit

Gravity is NOT

Orbit

Path that one object in space takes around another object in space
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Example

Non-Example

Revolve

Movement of an object around another object in space
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Example

Earth's movement around the sun; takes approx 365 days

Non-Example

Earth's spinning

Rotation

The spinning of a planet, moon, sun or other object around an axis
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Example

Earth spinning; takes approx 24 hrs

Non-Example

Earth's revolution around the sun

Tilt

A slant from upright position
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Example

The Earth tilts at 23.5 degrees

Non-Example

The Earth is NOT straight up and down

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