4.5bc Planets Review

__ is the smallest planet in our solar system.

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

_ is the largest planet in our solar system.

• Mercury

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This is the least dense planet.
2. It is known for its rings of ice and rock.

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mercury

• Venus

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This is the smallest planet in our solar system.
2. It is closest to the sun.
3. It has a thin atmosphere so it has NO protection.

• Mars

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Moon

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This planet is known as "The Red Planet".
2. It is a frozen desert.

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mars

• Venus

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This planet is known as the "Sideways Planet".
2. It is full of methane gas that gives it it's bluish tint.
3. It is the coldest planet in our solar system.

• Neptune

• Earth

• Uranus

• Saturn

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This planet has a thick poisonous atmosphere.
2. The surface of this planet would be like living in a volcano.

• Mercury

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Venus

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This planet has winds that blow up to 1,200 mph!
2. It is the slowest moving planet... 1 year on this planet is about 165 Earth years.

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Earth

• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Use the following clues to identify the correct planet:

1. This planet has a "just right" atmosphere.
2. It is the only planet with known life.
3. It is the only planet with liquid water.

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

_ are closer to the sun, so they have more gravity pushing on them. They are smaller planets that are made up on mosty rocks and metals.

• Gas Giants

• Asteroids

• Moons

• Terrestrial Planets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2