The Outer Planets

The Outer Planets

Unit 7 Lesson 4

Open Ended

PREDICT: Which planets do you think are the four outer planets?

Multiple Select

Choose all of the outer planets.

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Saturn

Open Ended

Why are the outer planets called gas giants?

Multiple Choice

What are the rings around Saturn are made of?

• hydrogen gas

• ice and dust

• rocks

• moons

Multiple Select

Why isn't Pluto considered a planet any longer?

• Pluto is now a part of another solar system.

• Pluto is too far from the sun.

• Pluto does not have all the characteristics needed to be classified as a planet.

• Plutos is now a moon.