Planets Review

This rocky planet is the third planet from the sun. It has one moon. It has water and an atmosphere of gases around it. It’s the only planet known to harbor life.

• Sun

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

This gas giant is the seventh planet from the sun. It’s the third largest planet in the solar system and appears to be tilted on its side.

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Uranus

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This gas giant is the fifth planet from the sun. It’s the largest planet in our solar system and is known for its red spot. It has 62 known moons.

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Venus

• Neptune

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This gas giant is the eighth planet from the sun. It has 13 known moons and is known as the windiest planet.

• Zeon

• Pluto

• Neptune

• Mars

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This rocky planet is the fourth planet from the sun. It has two moons and is known as the “Red Planet.”

• Moon

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

This icy dwarf planet is no longer considered a planet due to its size and location in space. It’s also called a plutoid.

• Earth

• Pluto

• Neptune

• Uranus

This rocky planet is the second planet from the sun. It doesn’t have any moons and it’s similar in size to Earth.

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth

• Saturn

This gas giant is the sixth planet from the sun. It’s known as the “jewel of

the solar system” because of its rings. It has at least 53 moons.

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Venus

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This rocky planet is the closest planet to the sun. It’s the smallest

planet in our solar system and it doesn’t have any moons.

• Earth

• Mercury

• Saturn

• Pluto

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are closer to the sun. They are called __________________ and _____________________.

• Gas Giants

• Inner Planets

• Rocky planets

• Outer Planets