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What is the center of the Solar System?
The Sun
True or False: Mercury is the hottest planet in the Solar System.
False
Which planet is known for its rings?
Saturn
Fill in the blank: The four inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and _____.
Mars
What is the largest planet in the Solar System?
Jupiter
True or False: Neptune is the closest planet to the Sun.
False
What is the term for the path a planet takes around the Sun?
Orbit
Which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
What is the main component of the Sun?
Hydrogen
Fill in the blank: The asteroid belt is located between Mars and _____.
Jupiter
True or False: Venus is often called Earth’s twin.
True
What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
Mars
Which planet is known for its Great Red Spot?
Jupiter
What are comets primarily made of?
Ice and dust
Fill in the blank: The outer planets are also known as _____.
Gas giants
What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
Mercury
True or False: Earth is the only planet known to support life.
True
Which planet is known for having a tilted axis that causes extreme seasons?
Uranus
What is the name of the fifth planet from the Sun?
Jupiter
Fill in the blank: The planet with the highest mountain in the Solar System is _____.
Mars
What celestial body orbits planets and is commonly referred to as a moon?
Natural satellite
True or False: Saturn is known for its bright blue color.
False
What is the name of the dwarf planet located in the Kuiper Belt?
Pluto
Which planet has the longest day?
Venus
