Solar System Flashcard Review

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What is the eighth planet from the Sun?

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Neptune

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How does the size of an object impact gravity?

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The larger the mass of an object, the more gravity it has.

Front

True or False: The more massive an object is, the more gravitational pull it will have.

Back

True

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What is the fourth planet from the Sun, also known as the 'red planet'?

Back

Mars

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What is the first planet from the Sun that is very hot in the day and very cold at night?

Back

Mercury

Front

What is the main component of the Solar System?

Back

The Sun.

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What are the four terrestrial planets in our Solar System?

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.

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What are the gas giants in our Solar System?

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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

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What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

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Jupiter.

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What is the smallest planet in our Solar System?

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Mercury.