KNOW YOUR PLANETS
This planet is closest to the Sun...
What is Mercury?
This group of planets is generally smaller...
What are the inner planets?
The Earth has this many moons...
What is 1?
The early solar system generally was hotter or colder close the young, new Sun...
What is hotter?
Correct this statement: Saturn is the only planet with rings...
No - What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have rings...
The 4 inner planets...
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?
This group of planets is generally farther apart from another...
What are the outer planets?
These 2 planets have zero moons...
What are Mercury and Venus?
The early solar system generally was hotter or colder farther from the young, new Sun..
What is colder?
Correct this statement: All outer planets are gas giants...
No - What are Jupiter and Saturn are gas giants, but Uranus and Neptune are ice giants.
The 4 outer planets...
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
Another name for the 4 rocky, inner planets is...
What are the terrestrial planets?
True or False - Saturn is the only planet with rings...
What is false?
The sequence of the Solar System formation goes like this: Distance from the Sun - __________ - Materials that could remain solid - type of planet that formed...
What is temperature?
Correct this statement: The Asteroid belt caused the inner and outer planets to be different...
No - What is - the asteroid belt is in the dividing region between the groups, but it did not cause the different planet types?
Two planets that are called gas giants...
What are Jupiter and Saturn?
The biggest change in planet size and composition occurs here...
What is between Mars and Jupiter?
These are the 4 planets that have rings...
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
These materials could remain solid more easily in the hotterinner solar system...
What is mainly rock and metal?
Correct this statement: Mercury must be the hottest planet because it is closest to the Sun...
No - what is: Venus is hotter because it thick Carbon Dioxide atmosphere traps heat through a strong greenhouse effect?
Two planets that are called ice giants...
What are Uranus and Neptune?
3 differences between the inner and outer planets...
What is...
Inner planets are smaller?
Inner planets are rocky and metal?
Inner planets have solid surfaces?
Inner planets have few to no moons and no rings?
Inner planets are closer to the Sun?
Outer planets are larger?
Outer planets are ice/ gas rich?
Outer planets have many moons?
Outer planets all have rings?
Large planets with many moons, rings, and does not have an Earth-like solid surface and belongs to this group...
What are the Outer planets or the Gas and Ice Giants?
The proper cause and effect model is:
A - Type of planet that formed
B - Temperature
C - Distance from the Sun
D - Materials that could remain solid
What is
C - Distance from the Sun
B - Temperature
D - Materials that could remain solid
A - Type of planet that formed
Correct this statement: Scientist know there are two major groups of planets just because the outer planets are bigger...
No - What is: size is only one piece of evidence - others include composition, surfaces, moons, rings, distance, and spacing?