solar system 1
This planet has water systems that help create an environment to sustain life
What is Earth?
The largest planet is
What is Jupiter?
This planet is the smallest and closest to the sun
What is Mercury?
A planets path around the sun is called its __________
Orbit
WHAT ARE THE GAS GIANTS
What is Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune?
Jupiter and Saturn are made of gas or rock?
Gas
What are the planets closest to the sun called
Inner planets, terrestrial planets
Which planet has a thin atmosphere and its surface is composed of sand and red rocks?
Mars
Name the outer/gas giant/terrestrial planets.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
Which planet has a moon that scientists believe may hold life?
Jupiter
Name the inner/terrestrial planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
An __________ is equal to the distance between Earth and the sun.
This planet has the Greenhouse Effect.
Venus
_________ has long bands of winds that encircle the entire planet, with some of the largest storms in the solar system.
Jupiter
Which planet rotates on its side?
Uranus
The hottest planet is
What is Venus?
Jupiter's moon _________ has an icy surface with liquid oceans underneath.
Europa
Which planet once had liquid water that flowed on it?
Mars
Venus is the hottest planet in solar system because its _______ atmosphere traps solar energy.
CO2
What is Pluto?
Mercury is the largest planet, True or false?
FALSE
Enceladus is a moon with geysers that orbits ________.
Saturn
Another name for the inner planets is the ______ .
terrestrials
An invisible line around which a planet rotates is called its ______ .
axis
Which planet has the longest period of revolution?
Neptune