Elevate Science Topic 6 - Solar System Review

Front

Which planet is farthest from the sun?

Back

Neptune

Front

A _________ is a satellite made up of rock and ice that orbits a planet.

Back

moon

Front

Uranus and Neptune are similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT...

Back

They both experience warm temperatures from being close to the sun.

Front

Which planet is known as the red planet because of its iron-rich materials that form rust on the surface?

Back

Mars

Front

Which planet has 62 moons and many rings surrounding it?

Back

Saturn

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter

Front

What is the term for the path that a planet takes around the sun?

Back

orbit

Front

Which planet is known for its prominent rings?

Back

Saturn

Front

What is the name of the fourth planet from the sun?

Back

Mars

Front

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Back

Mercury