Objects in our Solar System

The order of the planets is:

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

the smallest planet in our solar system and closest to the sun

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Neptune

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

a terrestrial planet, the second planet from the Sun, and the closest planetary neighbor to Earth

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

the third planet from the Sun, a rocky terrestrial planet that is the only known astronomical object to harbor life, distinguished by its presence of liquid water on the surface and an atmosphere that supports living organisms

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the fourth planet from the sun; called the "Red Planet" due to it being covered in iron oxide dust

• Mercury

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Mars

the fifth planet from the sun; largest planet in the solar system; gas giant; known for Great Red Spot

• Neptune

• Uranus

• Jupiter

• Saturn

gas giant; 2nd largest planet in size; sixth planet from the sun; icy rings

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

seventh planet from the sun; unique tilt; many moons; rings; spins sideways; very cold and windy

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

mostly made from helium and hydrogen gas; center of our solar system

• Neptune

• Sun

• Jupiter

• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

a characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance.

• gravity

• physical property

• atmosphere

• satellite