Flip Books Inner and Outer Planets

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What is the Red Planet?

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Mars is known as the Red Planet due to its reddish appearance, which is caused by iron oxide (rust) on its surface.

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What exists between Mars and Jupiter?

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A ring of asteroids exists between Mars and Jupiter, which are small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun.

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Which is the smallest planet in our solar system?

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Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.

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Which planets have slower revolutions, inner or outer?

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Outer planets have slower revolutions compared to inner planets.

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

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Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.

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What are the inner planets?

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The inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, which are closer to the Sun and have rocky surfaces.

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What are the outer planets?

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The outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, which are larger and mostly made of gas.

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What is an asteroid?

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An asteroid is a small rocky body that orbits the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

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What is a comet?

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A comet is a small celestial body made of ice, dust, and rocky material that, when close to the Sun, develops a glowing coma and tail.

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What is the difference between meteors and meteorites?

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A meteor is a small rock or particle that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere, while a meteorite is a meteor that survives its passage through the atmosphere and lands on Earth.