inner planets

Question 1

Mercury

Answer 1

-less than half the size of earth
-has no atmosphere
-smallest and fastest revolving planet in our solar system

Question 2

Venus

Answer 2

-the pressure in the atmosphere is strong enough to crush a car
-closest planet to Earth
-brightest planet in our solar system

Question 3

Earth

Answer 3

-the only planet that can contain life
-93 million miles from the sun
-has one moon

Question 4

Mars

Answer 4

-only half the size of Earth
- fourth planet from the sun
-called the red planet

Question 5

Jupiter

Answer 5

-biggest planet in our solar system
-has faint rings
-has at least 62 moons

Question 6

Saturn

Answer 6

-2 biggest planet in our solar system
-6th planet from the sun
-winds could tear apart a spacecraft

Question 7

Uranus

Answer 7

-tilted on its side
-4 times larger than Earth
-has at least 27 moons

Question 8

Neptune

Answer 8

-has at least 13 moons
-8th planet from the sun
-last planet in our solar system