Planets

Which planet is the smallest and closest to the Sun?

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

• Jupiter

Why is Mars called the Red Planet?

• It is covered in red-colored ice

• It has a high surface temperature

• Its surface is covered in iron oxide (rust)

• It reflects red light from the Sun

Which of the following statements is true about stars and planets?

• Stars twinkle, but planets do not twinkle the same way ⭐

• Planets emit their own light

• Planets are usually larger than stars

• Stars are non-luminous

Which planet has the most moons?

• Earth

• Saturn 🌑

• Jupiter

• Neptune

Why is Earth suitable for life?

• It is the largest planet

• It has an atmosphere and liquid water

• It rotates faster than other planets

• It is the farthest from the Sun