Name the planets in order from the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
What are meteorites?
Meteoroids that hit a planet or moon.
Explain what a meteor is.
The glowing streak of light surrounding a meteoroid that is burning up in our atmosphere.
What is a Meteoroid?
A small rocky particle that is moving in the solar system.
What is an asteroid made up of?
metals and rocky material
What is a comet made up of?
Ice, dust and rocky materials
Which are the inner planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Which are the outer planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranis, Neptune
Which is called the Shrinking Planet?
Mercury
Which planet is considered the twin of Earth?
Venus
Which planet is proven to host life?
Earth
Which is called the red planet?
Mars
Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which planet is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
Are there volcanos on other planets?
yes
Which planet is believed to be the first planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
