General Astronomy

This planet experiences many impact craters on it and it happens to be the smallest planet in our solar system.

• Venus

• Mercury

• Pluto

• mars

This planet appears red due to the oxidation of the iron content.

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

This planet is the largest planet and has a big red spot on it's surface.

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Saturn

• Neptune

Saturn's rings are made of...

• Ice

• Magma

• Light

• Nitrogen

Uranus is unique because...

• It's orbit around the sun is irregular.

• It's composition is drastically different from other planets.

• it's rotation is perpendicular to most normal rotations

• It is red due to iron oxidation.

Contains the sun and celestial objects that orbit it

• Big Bang Theory
• Solar System
• Meteor
• Astronomy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Pieces of rock or dust in space, smaller than planets

• Meteoroid
• Solar System
• Planets
• Cosmos

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

large rock or gas objects that revolve around a star

• Sun
• asteroid
• meteor
• planet

the scientific study of the universe

• Big Bang Theory
• Cosmos
• Astronomy
• Star study

Another name for the universe

• Cosmos
• the sky
• Solar System
• "Up There"