4th Solar System

Which of these planets has 1 moon?

True or False? Because Mercury is the closest to the Sun, it is the hottest planet.

This planet is the only planet able to sustain life:

What space program exists in the U.S.?

Another name for them is shooting stars because as they burn up in our atmosphere, we see light

This planet was considered a planet for 76 years until 2006 it was changed to a dwarf planet

Large chunks of rock or metal in space are called:

True or False? The Moon is a satellite?

Which of these is NOT a reason probes are better to send than astronauts to space?

How many known planets are in our solar system?

What is the center of or solar system?

True or False? Planets can make their own light.

The gas giants are made mostly of:

True or False? The gas giants have solid surfaces.

Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system?

What makes far away objects appear closer?

The orbits the planets make around the Sun are called _____

True or False? Mars is slightly similar to Earth, but much colder.

Triton is its largest moon and it is the furthest gas giant from the Sun.

Which planet has an axis tilted so much that it rotates on its side?

The 4 planets closest to the Sun are called the:

This planet has many craters and almost no water or air:

This planet has a very thick atmosphere which traps in heat:

This planet has volcanoes that are no longer active and a reddish color due to iron oxide-rust

True or False? The gas giants have many moons.

The 4 planets beyond Mars are called the:

Which planet is famous for its rings made of pieces of ice and rock?

Which of these is NOT one of the rocky planets?

The Sun and all the objects in orbit around it make up the:

Newton studied which forces to explain how the planets stay in orbit?