Unit 1: Solar System Flashcards
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
What is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
outer planet or inner planet?
Mercury
Inner Planet
outer planet or inner planet?
Jupiter
Outer Planet
outer planet or inner planet?
Venus
Inner Planet
outer planet or inner planet?
Earth
Inner Planet
What is the smallest planet in the solar system?
Mercury
outer planet or inner planet?
Mars
Inner Planet
outer planet or inner planet?
Neptune
Outer Planet
All inner planets…
Are smaller than the outer planets, are terrestrial, have no rings, have few or no moons, are not very dense, are closer to the sun, and are warmer than the outer planets.
All outer planets…
Are bigger that the inner planets, are made of gas, have rings, have many moons, are dense, are farther from the sun, and are colder than the inner planets.
outer planet or inner planet?
Uranus
Outer Planet
outer planet or inner planet?
Saturn
Outer Planet
Name the planets in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Name the planets from smallest to biggest.
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter
