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Earth Science
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Science
12th Grade
06/03/2011

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Term
A Star
Definition
A star is a massive, luminous ball of plasma held together by gravity.
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A Galaxy
Definition
A galaxy is a massive, gravitationally bound system that consists of stars and stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas dust.
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A Mineral
Definition
A mineral is a naturally occurring solid chemical substance that is formed through biogeochemical processes and that has a characteristic chemical composition, a highly ordered atomic structure, and specific physical properties.
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Smallest Planet
Definition
Mercury
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Largest Planet
Definition
Jupiter
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Bottom Rock Layer
Definition
Schist
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One Major Cause of dinosaur Extinction
Definition
Volcanoe Eruptions
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Hottest Planet
Definition
Mercury
Term
"Planet" that doesn't count anymore as a planet
Definition
Pluto
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Cannibal Dinosaur
Definition
Tyrannosaurus Rex (TRex)
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The Three Ages of Dinosaurs
Definition
The Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods
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Type Of Dinosaurs That Live Today
Definition
Birds
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Most Common Kind Of Cloud
Definition
Cumulonimbus (Cumulus)
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Largest Volcano
Definition
Muana Loa, Hawaii
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