Introducing the Solar System

Front

What is the main force that pulled together materials to form the solar system?

Back

Gravity

Front

Which planet is known for having conditions suitable for life?

Back

Earth

Front

What are the main components of our solar system?

Back

The sun, the planets and their moons, and a variety of smaller objects.

Front

Which of the following is considered an outer planet?

Back

Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus.

Front

What does one astronomical unit (AU) represent?

Back

The average distance between the sun and Earth.

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter.

Front

What is the closest planet to the sun?

Back

Mercury.

Front

Which planet is known for its rings?

Back

Saturn.

Front

What is the term for a small rocky body that orbits the sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt?

Back

Asteroid.

Front

What is the name of the fourth planet from the sun?

Back

Mars.