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Planet Q & A

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What are forms the rings around the planets? rock, ice crystals, and dust
Which planets orbit faster around the sun? Closest Planets
What was found on Mars that could prove that there was once liquid water? Sedimentary Rocks
What does Earth have that other planets do not? Liquid Water
What is the source of almost all the energy in our solar system? Sun
How long does the moon's cycle of phases take to complete? About 28 days
What is caused by the Earth's revolution and the tilt of its axis? Seasons
What is a satellite of the Earth? Moon
What depends on the amount of reflected light we see from Earth? Phases of the moon
How many days does it take for the Earth to complete a revolution? 365.25 days
How long does it take Earth to complete a rotation? 24 hours
What is the path of the moon around Earth called? orbit
What is considered the dividing line between the inner and outer planets? The asteroid belt
What are the two different types of telescopes? Radio & Optical
What planets are the gas giants? Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
What are the inner planets? Mars, Earth, Mercury and Venus
Which outer planet is not a gas giant? Pluto
What is the circular storm on Jupiter called? The Great Red Spot
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