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Planets
Inner and Outer Planets
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Earth is the _____ planet from the sun. | Third |
| What is Earths' atmosphere mainly made of? | Nitrogen, and oxygen. |
| Mars' surface is mainly____ | Volcanoes |
| How long does it take for Mars to orbit the sun? | 687 days |
| What are Mars' moons? | Phobos and Deimos |
| What is Mars' average temperature for day? | 86F |
| What is Mars' average temperature for night? | -103F |
| Mercury is the ______ closest to the sun | first planet |
| Mercury is usually hidden by __________ | The Sun's glare |
| Mercury is a ball of rock that has...? | craters, plains, hills, and mountains. |
| It takes Mercury __ days to orbit the sun. | 88 |
| Venus is ______ from the Sun. | second |
| Venus' nickname is... | the morning/evening star |
| What is the surface temperature of Venus' surface? | approx. 900 F |
| Venus' atmosphere is made out of __% _____ | 98 carbon dioxide |
| Jupiter is the ___ planet from the sun. | Fifth |
| Jupiter was one of the _____ planets in our Solar System | Five |
| You could fit __ along its diameter. | 11 Earths |
| What is the top of Jupiter's atmosphere top temperature? | -200 F |
| Saturn is the _____ planet from the sun. | sixth planet |
| What are Saturns rings made of? | huge chunks of ice and tiny dust and rock particles. |
| Saturn has at least __ known moons. | 23 |
| How long does it take for Saturn to orbit the sun? | 29 and a half Earth years |
| Uranus is the _____ planet from the sun | seventh. |
| How long does it take for Uranus to orbit the sun? | 84 years |
| Neptune is the _____ planet from the sun. | eighth |
| Can Neptune be seen with eyes? | No |
| How many moons does Neptune have? | at least 8 moons. |
| How long does it take for Neptune to orbit the Earth once? | 165 Earth years |