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Science-Solar System

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The sun and the objects that orbit around it Solar system
The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space Orbit
A large body of rock or gas that orbits the sun Planet
A large ball of hot glowing gases that is the center of out solar system; A star The Sun
The force of one objects pull on another Gravity
The Inner planets; The planets closest to the sun Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
The Outer Planets: The planets furthest from the sun Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Dwarf Planet Pluto
a chunk of rock or metal that orbits the sun asteroid
a large ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun comet
Some ways the inner planets are alike. They all have rocky surfaces. The are warmer than the other planets because they are closer to the sun. They are smaller than MOST of the outer planets. None of them has more than two moons.
Some ways the outer planets are alike. They are made mostly of frozen gases. They are very far from the sun, so their surfaces are much colder than the innner planets. All but Pluto are much larger than the inner planets.
The Solar System's largest planet Jupiter
Was once considered a planet but is now considered a Dwarf planet Pluto
A comet is visible in the _______ when it is close to the sun sky
The coldest place in the solar system Neptune's moon called Triton
Volcanoes on Neptune's moon triton erupt with ________ ice
The only known planet to have existing life Earth
The length of a year on Earth. 365 1/4 days
______ has the largest volcano in the solar system, Olympus Mons. Mars
All of the planets are much ___________ than the sun. smaller
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