Solar System and Gravity

Front

What is the planet known as Earth's 'twin'?

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Venus

Front

What are the outer planets mostly made of?

Back

Gas and liquid around the solid core.

Front

What is an object that orbits the Sun, has a spherical shape, and has mass greater than the mass of other objects near it?

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A planet.

Front

Where are the majority of asteroids found in the Solar System?

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In a belt located between Mars and Jupiter.

Front

What keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

Back

The Sun's gravitational force.

Front

What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

Back

Jupiter.

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.

Front

What is the main component of the Sun?

Back

Hydrogen.

Front

What is the term for the path an object takes as it moves around another object in space?

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Orbit.