Planets Common Assessment Review Flashcards

1
Q

burning ball of gases

A

Sun

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2
Q

center of the Solar System

A

Sun

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3
Q

is a star

A

Sun

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4
Q

smallest planet

A

Mercury

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5
Q

has no atmosphere, very hot during the day and very cold at night

A

Mercury

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6
Q

has lots of craters like Earth’s moon

A

Mercury

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7
Q

hottest planet because of it’s thick atmosphere

A

Venus

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8
Q

rotates in the opposite direction of Earth

A

Venus

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9
Q

has volcanoes

A

Venus

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10
Q

3rd planet from the Sun.

A

Earth

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11
Q

The only planet that has life and mostly made of water

A

Earth

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12
Q

It is the only planet with 1 moon.

A

Earth

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13
Q

4th planet from the Sun

A

Mars

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14
Q

It is a red planet due to iron in the crust.

A

Mars

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15
Q

It has the tallest mountain in the solar system.

A

Mars

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16
Q

Like Earth, it’s north and south poles covered in ice.

A

Mars

17
Q

It is the 5th planet in the solar system and the first of the outer planets.

A

Jupiter

18
Q

It is the biggest planet in the solar system.

A

Jupiter

19
Q

It has a huge storm called The Great Red Spot.

A

Jupiter

20
Q

Has the most moons

A

Jupiter

21
Q

6th planet from the Sun

A

Saturn

22
Q

rings made of dust, rocks, and ice

A

Saturn

23
Q

winds blow faster than tornadoes

A

Saturn

24
Q

one of the lightest planets

A

Saturn

25
Q

7th planet from the Sun

A

Uranus

26
Q

spins on its side

A

Uranus

27
Q

has dark rings

A

Uranus

28
Q

first planet to be discovered by a telescope

A

Uranus

29
Q

8th planet from the Sun

A

Neptune

30
Q

has the fastest winds in the solar system

A

Neptune

31
Q

coldest planet

A

Neptune

32
Q

most violent storms

A

Neptune