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meteoroids
a) chunks of rock or dust from space
b) a push or a pull exerted on an object
c) a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
d) the amount of matter in an object

telescope
a) a device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer
b) the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
c) the movement of an object around another object
d) The rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean

penumbra
a) the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
b) the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
c) the different shapes of the moon you see from Earth
d) the movement of an object around another object

force
a) a push or a pull exerted on an object
b) chunks of rock or dust from space
c) the amount of matter in an object
d) the movement of an object around another object

mass
a) the amount of matter in an object
b) chunks of rock or dust from space
c) the movement of an object around another object
d) a push or a pull exerted on an object

neap tide
a) the tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
b) the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
c) The rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
d) the different shapes of the moon you see from Earth

inertia
a) the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion
b) the movement of an object around another object
c) The rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
d) the amount of matter in an object

craters
a) a large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
b) a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
c) The rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
d) the amount of matter in an object

tide
a) The rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
b) the movement of an object around another object
c) the amount of matter in an object
d) the different shapes of the moon you see from Earth

eclipse
a) the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
b) the movement of an object around another object
c) the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
d) The rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean

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