Planets

Planets

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Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mary Ann Buschmann

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the terrestrial (rocky) planets?

Back

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the gas giants?

Back

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What separates the terrestrial planets (inner planets) from the gas giants (outer planets)?

Back

the asteroid belt

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does NOT affect a planet's temperature? Options: distance from the sun, what it is made of, its atmosphere

Back

its age

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which planet seems blue because of the gas methane in its atmosphere?

Back

Neptune

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which planet has a moon that has an atmosphere?

Back

Saturn

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hottest planet due to its sulfuric clouds trapping the heat.

Back

Venus

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which planet spins on its side?

Back

Uranus