The Planets

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What is the order of the planets from the Sun?

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

Front

What are the inner planets?

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.

Front

What are the characteristics of inner planets?

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They are terrestrial and smaller.

Front

Where is the Asteroid Belt located?

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Between Mars and Jupiter.

Front

Which two planets are on either side of Earth?

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Venus and Mars.

Front

What are the outer planets?

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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

Front

What are the characteristics of outer planets?

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They are gaseous and larger.

Front

What is a terrestrial planet?

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A planet that is primarily composed of silicate rocks or metals.

Front

What is a gas giant?

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A large planet that is not primarily composed of solid matter.

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Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

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Mars.