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Planets
Brain Teasers
100

This shelters the Earth from the sun's powerful rays.

What is the atmosphere?

100

The planet with the coldest atmosphere in the solar system.

What is Uranus?

100

The sixth planet from the sun.  

What is Saturn?

100

This planet can sustain life.

What is the Earth?

100
This astronomer was the first to study Venus.

Who is Galileo?

200

This "planet" was named after the Roman god of the underworld.  

What is Pluto?

200

Made up of mostly ice and dust.

What is a comet?

200

5 planets away from Earth.  

What is Neptune?

200

This planet is known for its rings.

What is Saturn?

200

H2O was found on this planet.

What is Mars?

300

Over one million Earths could fit into this star.

What is the sun?

300

These rocky and mineral filled objects have a diameter of greater than one metre.

What are asteroids?

300
Located between Venus and Mars.

What is Earth?

300

This planet is now known as a dwarf. 

What is Pluto?

300

These dusty snowballs orbit the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud.  

What are comets?

400

This planet is known for its "little red spot".

What is Jupiter?

400

This planet does not have a solid surface and is comprised of hydrogen and helium.

What is Jupiter?

400

Asteroids are typically located here. 

The Asteroid belt (between Jupiter and Mars).

400
The "red planet"

What is Mars?

400
This planet has a similar mass and density as Earth.

What is Venus?

500

These are commonly called "falling stars" or "shooting stars".

What is a meteor?

500

Methane makes this planet blue.

What is Uranus?

500

This planet is two planets away from the Earth and next to the sun.

What is Mercury?

500

The planet named after love has now moons.

What is Venus?

500

It takes this planet one year to orbit around the sun.

What is the Earth?


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