Solar System Objects: Lesson 1 Topic 4: Lehrke (IN CLASS)

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What separates the inner and outer planets?

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The asteroid belt.

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What zone do gamma rays pass through?

Back

The radiative zone.

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Are the jovian planets larger than the terrestrial planets?

Back

True.

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What is the center of our solar system?

Back

The Sun.

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What are the furthest four planets from the sun called?

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Outer planets.

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What are the terrestrial planets?

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The four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.

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What are the jovian planets?

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The four outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

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What is the main component of the Sun?

Back

Hydrogen.

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What is the asteroid belt?

Back

A region of space between Mars and Jupiter filled with rocky objects.

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What is the difference between a planet and a dwarf planet?

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Dwarf planets do not clear their orbit of other debris.