There are how many planets in our solar system?
8 planets
Which is the smallest Planet?
Mercury
What is the Core of Mercury made of?
a) Iron
b)glass
c) stone
Iron
What is the average temperature on Venus?
a) 450 degrees C
b) - 100 degrees C
c) 20 degrees C
450 Degrees
Which Planet is Earth twin because they are the same size?
Venus
The rings of Saturn are mostly made up of this
a) lava
b) metal
c) Ice
Ice
Which planet is the Blue planet and 3rd closest to the sun?
How much of Earth is covered by water?
a) 2%
b) 50 %
c) 71 %
71%
This is the ice giant
Which planet is the 4th from the sun and called the Red Planet?
Mars
Which planet is the biggest?
Jupiter
They say we could live on Mars, but that is hard because all the water is
Frozen
How many moons have been discovered around Jupiter?
a) 3
b) 63
c) 177
63
Which two outer planets are the same in size?
Uranus and Neptune
This is the scientific name for a shooting star
Meteor
It starts off as a meteoroid - a small rock orbiting the sun
When it enters earths atmosphere it burns up as a meteor.
It becomes a meteorite when it hits earths surface.