The Outer Planets
Methane
What is the gas that causes Neptune and Uranus to appear blue?
93,000,000 miles
What is the distance between the Earth and the Sun?
Planet with the most moons
What is Saturn?
Earth ________ on an orbit around the Sun.
What is revolves?
The planet with the large red spot.
What is Jupiter?
The eighth planet from the Sun
What is Neptune?
Within the Sun, hydrogen and helium exist as a _______.
What is a plasma?
Name of the largest moon in the Solar System?
Ganymede
Second planet from the Sun
What is Venus?
Olympus Mons is located on _______
What is Mars?
Coldest planet in the Solar System
What is Uranus?
Light from the Sun travels to Earth in about _________.
What is 8 minutes?
Most volcanically active object in the Solar System
What is Io?
Located between Mars and Jupiter
What is the asteroid belt?
On Earth, volcanoes are often located near ______ _______ boundaries.
What are lithospheric plate?
Has Earth-like normal seasons
What is Neptune?
Sunspots and solar flares are like ______ on Earth.
What are storms?
Geysers erupt from this moon
What is Enceladus?
During this lunar phase, all of the round disk of the Moon's lit side is visible.
What is a full moon?
Aside from Earth, which rocky planet might have had streams, lakes, and oceans?
What is Mars?
Nearly horizontal axis of rotation
What is Uranus?
In the Sun's core, hydrogen is converted into helium by a process called _______.
What is fusion?
Looks like the Star Wars' Death Star
What is Mimas?
The days of the year when daylight and nighttime hours are approximately equal.
What are the equinoxes
The Gas Giants are mostly made of ________ _________
What is metallic hydrogen?