Our Solar System

The only planet that supports life.

• Pluto

• Mars

• Earth

• Mercury

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Knows as the dwarf planet...

• Neptune

• Pluto

• Venus

• Mercury

How is Earth different from all the other planets in our solar system?

• It is the only planet with its own moon.

• It has storms in the atmosphere.

• It has liquid water that allows plants and animals to live.

• It is close enough to the sun to get heat energy.

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__________ has ringlets around the planet made up of the particles of ice.

• Venus

• Mars

• Neptune

• Saturn

^{Objects made of ice, gas and dust and orbit our sun are called:}

• Asteroids
• Comets
• Meteroids
• Meteors

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Planets that have no solid surface and are made of gases such as hydrogen and helium are called:

• Gas Giants
• Terrestrial Planets

The outer four plants, which are larger and have rings are called:

• Gas Giants
• Terrestrial Planets

Asteroids "hang out" in the Asteroid Belt between the planets of:

• Earth and Mars
• Mercury and Venus
• Saturn and Neptune
• Mars and Jupiter

Which choice shows the correct order of the planets?

• Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Saturn, Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune Mercury, Uranus

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The biggest planet in the Solar System.

• Mercury
• Venus
• Jupiter
• Earth