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andre [41]
2 years ago
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Tell in your own words: Why is it called a Solar System?

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1 answer:
nikklg [1K]2 years ago
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It’s called a solar system because solar means “relating to or determined by the sun” and system means “a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network” and the solar system is a whole bunch of planets and other things that are related to the sun and working together.
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