Solar System

Front

The largest planet in our solar system is __________.

Back

Jupiter

Front

Our solar system is part of a bigger grouping of stars called the ___________ galaxy.

Back

Milky Way

Front

Copernicus' view of the universe is known as __________.

Back

Heliocentric

Front

True or False: The gaseous planets are much larger than the rocky planets.

Back

True

Front

What holds the Earth and other planets in orbit around the Sun?

Back

The Sun's gravitational force

Front

What is the term for the path that planets take around the Sun?

Back

Orbit

Front

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Back

Mars

Front

What is the name of the fifth planet from the Sun?

Back

Jupiter

Front

What force keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun?

Back

Gravitational force

Front

What is the term for a group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity?

Back

Galaxy