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Match the vocab word to the definition.

  • 1. exoplanet
  • 2. comet
  • 3. star
  • 4. nebula
  • a. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
  • b. sphere of gas massive enough to generate light and heat through nuclear reactions that transform hydrogen to helium in its core
  • c. small icy body that partially evaporates as it approaches the sun; composed gas and dust
  • d. a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system
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Match the vocab word to the definition.

  • d 1. exoplanet
  • c 2. comet
  • b 3. star
  • a 4. nebula
  • a. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
  • b. sphere of gas massive enough to generate light and heat through nuclear reactions that transform hydrogen to helium in its core
  • c. small icy body that partially evaporates as it approaches the sun; composed gas and dust
  • d. a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system

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