Solar System Vocabulary

Which is the first planet in our solar system?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

What is the hottest planet in our solar system?

• Mars

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Saturn

Which planet is known as the only planet with life?

• Mars

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Neptune

Which planet is the largest in our solar system?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Uranus

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Which planet is known for its rings?

• Saturn

• Mars

• Venus

• Mercury

Which planet rotates on its side?

• Neptune

• Uranus

• Jupiter

• Earth

What are the inner planets?

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

• Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune

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What are the outer planets?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

• Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune

What is an asteroid?

• A streak of light in the sky

• A small rocky body orbiting the sun

• A ball of frozen dust and rock

• A huge group of stars

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What is a meteor?

• A small rocky body orbiting the sun

• A streak of light in the sky

• A ball of frozen dust and rock

• A huge group of stars