Inner and Outer Planets

Which planet is the smallest?

• Mars

• Mercury

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Which is considered to be "Earth's Twin" because it is almost the same size?

• Venus

• Uranus

The sun is a...

• star

• moon

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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune

• Outer planets

• Inner planets

The outer planets are:

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

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Which group of planets are denser?

• inner

• outer

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

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Small diameter

• Inner planets

• Jupiter

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Terrestrial planets

• Inner planets

• Outer planets

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All of the outer planets--

• have many moons

• are rocky