Inner and Outer Planets

Which planet is the smallest?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

All of the inner planets--

• have rings
• are rocky
• have deep atmospheres
• are large

What is the correct order of the planets from the sun? 

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

Which planet is the hottest?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Neptune

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Neptune and Uranus both get their blue color from--

• Methane
• Iron
• Storms
• Oxygen

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

All of the following planets have rings, EXCEPT--

• Saturn
• Venus
• Uranus
• Neptune

All of the outer planets--

• have many moons
• are small
• have a short orbit around the Sun
• are rocky

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What planet is the largest?

• Mercury
• Neptune
• Jupiter
• Uranus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Very few moons

• Inner planets
• Outer planets
• Both
• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Gas giants

• Inner planets
• Outer planets
• Both
• Venus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3