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The sun is this type of object
A star
This is the only planet that has life.
Earth
What keeps in orbit around the sun?
gravity
This is the hottest planet.
Venus
Name 2 things all inner planets have in common
Made of rock, 2 or less moons, no rings, smaller in size
The sun produces these kinds of energy
light and heat
This planet is the smallest and closest to the sun.
Mercury
This is the largest planet.
Jupiter
This is the farthest planet from the sun.
Neptune
Name 1 thing all planets in our solar system have in common (don’t day they are in the solar system).
Orbit the sun
Rotates
This is how long it takes the Earth to make 1 complete revolution around the Sun.
365 days (1 year)
This means to spin around on an axis
rotation
It is known as the Earth's Satellite.
The Moon
True or false
The farther the planet is from the Sun the colder it is.
True
Name 2 things all outer planet have in common.
Larger in size, 10 more more moons, made of gas, have rings
True or False
The Earth is made up of 70% water.
True
This causes day and night.
Earth's rotation
This is what the inner planets are made out of.
Rock
This is what all of the planets orbit or "go around".
The Sun
How long is one complete rotation on earth?
1 day
What makes the moon light up?
It reflects the sun’s light
This is the fourth planet from the Sun.
Mars
Name the 4 outer planets(gas giants).
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What does orbit mean?
To go around something in a circle
What are Saturn’s rings made of?
Dust, ice and rocks