Solar System 2024

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

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Jupiter

Front

What is the size of an astronomical unit (AU)?

Back

93 million miles

Front

List the planets in order from the sun outward.

Back

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Front

Which planet rotates on a near horizontal axis and has an atmosphere of hydrogen, helium, and methane?

Back

Uranus

Front

What is an orbit?

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The curved path an object takes around a star, planet, or moon held by gravity.

Front

What is the main component of Jupiter's atmosphere?

Back

Hydrogen and helium.

Front

Which planet is known for its rings?

Back

Saturn.

Front

What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

Back

Mercury.

Front

What is the term for a planet's path around the sun?

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Orbit.

Front

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

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Mars.