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WTW Lesson 6 (Advanced ELA)
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General Vocab
7th Grade
10/10/2017

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Term
asteroid
Definition
a large rocky object that orbits the sun
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astronomer
Definition
a person who studies the stars, planets, and everything beyond the Earth's atmosphere
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black hole
Definition
an astronomical object with such extreme gravity that even light can't escape it
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experimental
Definition
done as a way of trying something out
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galaxy
Definition
a large group of stars held together by gravity
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mechanics
Definition
a branch of physics that deals with the actions of forces on objects
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meteor
Definition
a mass or rock or metal that enters Earth's atmosphere from space
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meteorite
Definition
the remains of a meteor that has fallen to earth without burning up
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