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Planets
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the Inner Planets | Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars |
| What are the Outer Planets | Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto |
| Where are the asteroid belt, Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud Located? | Murcury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Asteroid Belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Kuiper Belt, Oort Cloud. |
| HOw are the inner planets composed? | Small, Solid and Rocky |
| How are the outer planets composed? | Large and Gaseous |
| What are the Terrestrial Planets? | The Inner Planets |
| What are the Jovian Planets? | The outer planets |
| Mercury | Long, hot days Very little Atmosphere |
| Venus | Very Dense Atmosphere 96% Carbon Dioxide |
| Mars | Thin Atmosphere 95% Carbon Dioxide |
| Jupiter | Composition is closer to a star, than a planet Rocky Surface Low Density Ocean of Liquid Hydrogen |
| Saturn | Has rings Second in mass and size Composed of Hydrogen and Helium Lowest density of all planets |
| Uranus | Density slightly greater than water Axis tilted 98 degrees |
| Neptune | Atmosphere is mainly hydrogen and helium. |
| Pluto | Composed of rock, and nitrogen ice. Very Elongated Orbit |