S2w2 Tuesday Bellringer

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Match the vocabulary to the definition

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
planet		When the gravity of an object mostly balances with the internal pressures to create a round shape
a moon		combining atoms into new atoms, the source of internal pressure of stars
dynamical dominance		splitting atoms into smaller atoms, the source of energy for nuclear power plants
orbit		what an object has that has cleared an orbit of other similarly sized objects
nuclear fission		curved path around another object due to gravitational forces
asteroid		an object that orbits a star, has hydrostatic equilibrium and dynamical dominance
Hydrostatic equilibrium		an object that orbits a star and has hydrostatic equilibrium but does not have dynamical dominance
a dwarf planet		an object that orbits a non-star object
A dead star		an object that orbits a star that has neither hydrostatic equilibrium or dynamical dominance
nuclear fusion		An object that once was fueled by nuclear fusion but can no longer sustain nuclear fusion.

Match the vocabulary to the definition

planet

When the gravity of an object mostly balances with the internal pressures to create a round shape

a moon

combining atoms into new atoms, the source of internal pressure of stars

dynamical dominance

splitting atoms into smaller atoms, the source of energy for nuclear power plants

orbit

what an object has that has cleared an orbit of other similarly sized objects

nuclear fission

curved path around another object due to gravitational forces

asteroid

an object that orbits a star, has hydrostatic equilibrium and dynamical dominance

Hydrostatic equilibrium

an object that orbits a star and has hydrostatic equilibrium but does not have dynamical dominance

a dwarf planet

an object that orbits a non-star object

A dead star

an object that orbits a star that has neither hydrostatic equilibrium or dynamical dominance

nuclear fusion

An object that once was fueled by nuclear fusion but can no longer sustain nuclear fusion. 