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Solar System ch 17

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A shooting Star is a Meteor
The dark areas that appear on the sun are called Sunspots
The planets and the sun form our Solar System
Venus has a hot surface temperature because of the Green House Effect
Mars and Neptune are examples of Planets
The inner layer of the sun's atmosphere is the Photoshere
Between Mars and Jupiter, there is a zone called the Astroid Belt
This is made of ice, frozen gases, and dust Comet
The sun is the _____________ that the planets orbit. Star
What kind of surface do the inner planets have? Rocky
What holds the solar system together? Gravity
What do the outer planets all have in common? Rings and many moons
What kind of surface do all the outer planets (except for Pluto) have? Gaseous
The astroid belt orbits between what two planets? Mars and Jupiter
What is the Great Red Spot? A storm on Jupiter
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