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SOLAR SYSTEM BEYOND
INNER AND OUTER PLANETS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| THE LARGEST PLANET | JUPITER |
| EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE IS 78% THIS GAS | NITROGEN |
| GREAT RED SPOT THAT IS A STORM | JUPITER |
| NAMED AFTER ROMAN GOD OF ALL GODS | JUPITER |
| NAMED AFTER ROMAN GOD OF AGRICULTURE | SATURN |
| 2ND LARGEST PLANET | SATURN |
| SATURN IS ONLY PLANET WITH VISIBLE ____ | ROCK AND ICE |
| MARS ATMOSPHERE IS MOSTLY _____ _____ GAS | CARBON DIOXIDE |
| PLANET LESS DENSE THAN WATER | SATURN |
| 4 TIMES BIGGER THAN EARTH | URANUS |
| URANUS IS A BLUISH COLOR BECAUSE OF THIS GAS | METHANE |
| PLANET WITH 90 DEGREE TILT, ROTATES TOP TO BOTTOM | URANUS |
| 30 TIMES FARTHER FROM SUN THAN EARTH | NEPTUNE |
| NAMED AFTER ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA | NEPTUNE |
| PLANET ABOUT THE SAME SIZE AS URANUS | NEPTUNE |
| THE _____ SPACE TELESCOPE CAN STUDY THE OUTER PLANETS | HUBBLE |
| OUTER PLANETS ARE CALLED THIS | GAS GIANTS |
| OUTER PLANETS ARE MADE MOSTLY OF HELIUM AND _____ GAS | HYDROGEN |
| OUTER PLANETS ALL HAVE _____ CORES | SOLID |
| NASA SENT OUT THE _____ PROBES TO STUDY OUTER PLANETS | VOYAGER |
| MERCURY HAS NO ______, SO IT IS VERY COLD AND VERY HOT. | ATMOSPHERE |
| OUTER PLANETS HAVE A STRONG PULL OF ______ | GRAVITY |
| INNER PLANETS ARE CALLED THE ____ PLANETS | TERRESTRIAL |
| MARS AND ____ HAVE ATMOSPHERES MADE OF CARBON DIOXIDE | VENUS |
| ONLY PLANET WITH REAL LIFE | EARTH |
| COVERED WITH 70% WATER | EARTH |
| THE RED PLANET | MARS |
| VENUS HAS A BACKWARDS ROTATION CALLED _____ ROTATION | RETROGRADE |
| MARS' SURFACE IS COVERED WITH GIANT _____ | VOLCANOES |
| MERCURY'S SURFACE IS COVERED WITH ____ | CRATORS |
| 1 EARTH ROTATION EQUALS 1 _____ | DAY |
| 1 EARTH REVOLUTION AROUND THE SUN EQUALS 1 ___ | YEAR |
| OUTER PLANETS ARE MADE MOSTLY OF THE GASES HYDROGEN AND _____ | HELIUM |
| VENUS IS CALLED THE EVENING OR _____ STAR | MORNING |
| VENUS' ATMOSPHERE TRAPS HEAT. THIS IS CALLED THE _____ EFFECT | GREENHOUSE |
| PLANET WITH A TILT LIKE EARTH, SO IT HAS ____ LIKE EARTH AS WELL | SEASONS |
| EARTH'S SISTER PLANET | VENUS |
| THE OUTER PLANETS HAVE MANY OF THESE ORBITING AROUND THEM | MOONS |
| INNER PLANETS CORES ARE MADE OF IRON AND _____. | NICKEL |
| NO LONGER CONSIDERED A PLANET IN OUR SS | PLUTO |
| EGG OR OVAL SHAPED PATH | ELLIPSE |
| INNER PLANETS ARE ____________ | ROCKY |
| TENDENCY OF AN OBJECT TO STAY AT REST OR IN MOTION UNTIL ACTED UPON | ENERTIA |
| WHEN AN OBJECT ORBITS AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT IN SPACE | REVOLUTION |
| BELIEF THAT SUN IS AT THE CENTER OF THE SS | HELIOCENTRIC |
| EARLY NAME FOR THE PLANETS BEFORE PLANETS | WANDERING STARS |
| BELIEF THAT THE EARTH WAS AT THE CENTER OF THE SS | GEOCENTRIC |
| WHEN AN OBJECT IN SPACE SPINS ON ITS AXIS | ROTATION |
| STUDY OF SPACE | ASTRONOMY |
| THE STAR AT THE CENTER OF OUR SS | SUN |
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