Solar System

Front

What happens to Mercury if placed on Saturn?

Back

It would sink.

Front

What is a system or subsystem caused by gravity?

Back

Moons orbit planets within a solar system.

Front

Which planet has the longest day?

Back

Venus.

Front

What combination decreases gravitational pull?

Back

Increase the distance and decrease the mass.

Front

What is it called when a planet passes in front of the Sun?

Back

Transit.

Front

What is the closest planet to the Sun?

Back

Mercury.

Front

What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

Back

Gravity.

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter.

Front

What is the term for a natural satellite that orbits a planet?

Back

Moon.

Front

What is the main component of the Sun?

Back

Hydrogen.