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Planets Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mercury | The planet closest to the Sun with a rocky surface. |
| Venus | The planet 2nd from the Sun with a thick atmosphere. |
| Earth | The 3rd planet from the Sun and the only planet that can sustain life. |
| Mars | The 4th planet from the Sun which has a red rocky surface and polar ice caps. |
| Jupiter | The 5th planet from the Sun and the largest planet with a continuous storm called the giant red spot. |
| Saturn | The 6th planet from the Sun with many rings. |
| Uranus | The 7th planet from the Sun which is blue in color. |
| Neptune | The 8th planet from the Sun that has many storms. |
| Pluto | A dwarf planet at the edge of the solar system. |