Earth
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cjeffries2017 on September 16, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Earth | third planet from the sun 93 million miles from the sun |
| Francis Bacon | 1620 suggested that the continents were once on land mass received support in 1900's rocks in Africa matched rocks in South America |
| Continents | landmasses above water in earth |
| solar system | consists of the sun and nine other planets as well as other celestial bodies that orbits the sun also contains comets and asteroids |
| comets | spheres covered in ice and dust that leaves trails and vapors as they race through space |
| sun | medium sized star of edge of Milky Way galaxy |
| asteriods | large chucks of rocky material |
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