SOL 6.2 Space

5. Fusion The combining of two atomic nuclei onto a single larger nucleus, as when two holver atoms join together to form gas realeasing energy
7. A meteoroid that hit Earth's surface
9. A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around earth
11. belt The region of the solar system between the orbits of mars and jupitar where many asteroids are found
12. The attractive force between two objects its magnitude depends on their masses and the distance between them
13. A system of millions or billions or stars held together by gravitional attraction
15. A chunk of rock or dust in space
16. Rotation The spinning motion of a planet from east to west opposite to the direction of rotation of most planets and moons

1. A description of the solar system in which all of the planets revolve around the sun
2. Any object that revolves around another object in space
3. Planets The name given to the four inner planets mercury venus earth and mars
4. A streak of meteor in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
6. A ball of ice and dust whose orbit is usually a long, narrow
8. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
9. Giants The name given to the first four outer planets Jupitar, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
10. The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
14. A scientist who studies the universe beyond earth