The Planet Mercury Flashcards

1

Mercury has lots of moons.

2

We are able to see Mercury WITHOUT a telescope.

3

Mercury is the smallest planet in our Solar System.

4

How did Mercury get its name?

5

Even though Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, it can get extremely cold on the surface.

6

This planet is closest to the Sun.

7

Mercury is the _______ hottest planet in our Solar System.

8

How many days does it take for Mercury to go around the Sun?

9

Scientists believe that Mercury may have _____ at the planet's poles.

10

Mercury has many craters on the planet's surface, what are many of them named after?

The Planet Mercury