Solar System

Venus and Jupiter are both gas giants

The sun is made up of helium and nitrogen

Next, after the 4 terrestrial planets is the

Icy chunks of matter and Pluto are located where?

Objects that orbit larger objects are called

Gravitational pull keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.

Every day the sun moves in a predictable pattern; it rises in the west and sets in the east.

Earth ____________________________ around the sun.

Which of these planets is considered a gas giant?

Satellites, probes and telescopes are used to explore space.

The Sun is a

Earth is the _____________ planet from the sun.

The astroid belt is made up of small bits of icy chunks of matter

Which one of these planets is considered a terrestrial planet?