The Outer Planets

The largest planet in the solar system is

• Earth
• Jupiter
• Mars
• Venus

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The outer planets are known as the gas giants.

• True
• False

I have beautiful rings, I am a gas giant and I am the sixth planet from the sun.  Who am I?

• Jupiter
• Uranus
• Neptune
• Saturn

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Saturn has rings that are made up of

• Ice
• Water

• Asteroids
• Moons

What is it called when the planets travel around the Sun?

• Orbit
• Move
• Spin
• Turn

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7th planet from the sun. Orbits the sun on its side.

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Jupiter

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8th planet from the sun. Coldest planet in the solar system.

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Jupiter

huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy.

• sun

• planet

• moon

• asteroid

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The Outer Planets are extremely

• Cold

• Hot

The Great Red Spot is a storm on which planet?

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Mercury