Solar System - Inner Planets

This planet is 97 million miles from the sun.

This is a large, solid object that travels around a star.

This planet is 155 million miles away from the sun.

This planet is the Anglo-Saxon word meaning soil or ground.

This planet is named after the Roman God of War.

The distance from one side of the sun to the other side through the center is called the _________.

This planet has 1 moon.

This planet is the hottest planet of them all.

The curved path of a planet around the sun is called a(an) ______________.

This planet takes 365 1/4 days to orbit the sun.

The size of the orbit of a planet depends on _______.

The 4 planets closest to the sun are called the _________.

These are made of ice, gas, and dust and travel to the edge of the solar system.

This planet is often called the Red Planet.

This is the 4th planet from the sun.

This planet has 2 moons.

Planets are held together by ___________.

Scientists think that this planet once had water.

This planet is named after the Roman God of the Messengers.

This planet is named after the Roman Goddess of Love and Beauty.

This planet has 2 moons.

It takes this planet 88 days to orbit once around the sun.

The ________ is the star nearest the Earth.

This planet has a population of 6 1/2 billion people.

_______________ are huge balls of hot gases.