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What is the proper term for the rings around the outer planets?
A planetary ring.
What word means to orbit in the opposite direction to the norm for planets?
The normal orbit of planets and moons is in the same direction as the spin of the parent body. The particular norm in our solar system is counter-clockwise. Planets or moons that orbit in the reverse direction (clockwise) are termed retrograde. Confusingly, the same term (retrograde rotation) is used to mean clockwise spin or rotation.
Which force is responsible for making planets and satellites travel in near circular orbits?
Gravity and inertia. Inertia keeps the planets moving while the gravity of the sun keeps the planets drawn to orbit in ellipses.
What does the name nava mean?
Nava means Nine planets...
What is the size comparison between planets and dwarf planets?
Well planets are normal sized and so the word dwarf means small minature so obviously their is a HUGE difference.
Which planets are Jovian and what does that term mean?
The Jovian Planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.... Jovian means Made of Gas.
Which term means Sun in the making?
Protosun
Term that means making a circle with a body part?
Circumduction
Why are some planets called terrestrial planets?
There word terrestrial contains the Latin root terrawhich means "earth." The term refers to planets that are similar to Earth in having solid, rocky sufaces. The other main category of planets are jovian planets, like Jupiter, which are made mostly of gas.
What term means using logic emotions and authority in making an argument?
Rhetoric
What does the term very grave actually mean?
It means there is very little hope of making a recovery/surviving as a medical term.
Which term means the process of making someone give up his or her or property to the army?
Quartering
What is promoting Business?
It's just a general term that means making business easier to do.
What name in science means wanderers?
Planets
How do you spell traying?
The term "traying" means placing onto or into trays or holders.The word trying means making an attempt.
What part of quadrilateral means side?
Lateral because quad means four thus making the term four- sided
what is the term used to describe the first four planets?
terrestrial
