Solar System and gravity

Front

What planet is known for its prominent rings?

Back

Saturn

Front

What do all planets in the solar system have in common regarding their orbits?

Back

They all have elliptical orbits.

Front

Which planet has a day longer than its year?

Back

Venus

Front

What happens to the force of gravity as the distance between two objects increases?

Back

Gravity decreases.

Front

What are the two main factors that affect the force of gravity?

Back

Mass and Distance.

Front

What is the shape of the orbits of planets in the solar system?

Back

Elliptical.

Front

Which planet is the largest in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter.

Front

What is the term for the force that attracts two bodies towards each other?

Back

Gravity.

Front

What is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun?

Back

Approximately 93 million miles (150 million kilometers).

Front

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

Back

Mars.