The Planets and Other Members of the Solar System

______ has winds that exceed 1000 km per hour

T or F asteroids are small, rocky bodies in space

T or F Saturn has large cyclonic "storm" similar to Jupiter's Great Red Spot

The glowing head of a comet formed when frozen gases vaporize

Orbit is highly eccentric

Most asteroids are found

_______, or display of frequent meteor sightenings when Earth encounters a swarm of meteoroids

small, solid particle from space that burns up in Earth's atmosphere

The unusual feature of Saturn's moon, Titan, is that it has

Known as the "dirty planet"

Saturn's most prominent feature is

small, solid particle from space that reaches Earth's surface

________ axis is unique because it is nearly parallel to the plane of its orbit; sidways planet

Which planets have ring systems

small, solid particle that travels through space

T or F Asteroids are small, rocky bodies in space

When do comets develop tails

T or F Jupiter's surface is thought to be a giant ocean of water

Where are most asteroids found

T or F Comets are pieces of rocky and metallic materials held together by frozen gasses