Unit 4: Our Solar System

Front

What is the fourth planet from the Sun?

Back

Mars

Front

What is the third planet from the Sun?

Back

Earth

Front

What is the force of attraction between any two objects called?

Back

Gravity

Front

If mass increases, what happens to the force of gravity?

Back

The force of gravity increases.

Front

If distance decreases, what happens to the force of gravity?

Back

The force of gravity increases.

Front

What is located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?

Back

Asteroid belt

Front

What is the closest planet to the Sun?

Back

Mercury

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter

Front

What is the term for the path an object takes as it revolves around another object in space?

Back

Orbit

Front

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Back

Mars