Planet Earth and Beyond- Research on the Planet Flashcards

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EARTH-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 3rd
b) Rocky
c) 1
d) blue, green, brown, white, streaky

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MERCURY-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 1st
b) Rocky
c) 0
d) Browny- grey

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JUPITER-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 5th
b) Gas
c) 64
d) Brown, white

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URANUS-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 7th
b) Gas
c) 27
d) Pale blue, rings

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MARS-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 4th
b) rocky
c) 2
d) Red

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VENUS-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 2nd
b) rocky
c) 0
d) Reddish- brown

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SATURN-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

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a) 6th
b) gas
c) 82
d) Creamy yellow, rings

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NEPTUNE-

a) What is its position in relation from the Sun? (1st, 2nd, 3rd…)
b) Is it a rocky planet or gas planet?
c) How many moons does it have?
d) What is its general appearance?

A

a) 8th
b) gas
c) 13
d) Dark blue, rings.

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