FLASHCARD- Solar System Voc. Unit 6-12/19/2024

Front

What is the only planet known to contain life and is 70% water?

Back

Earth

Front

This is the red planet.

Back

Mars

Front

What is the star around which the Earth orbits and gives light and warmth?

Back

Sun

Front

Which is the second closest planet to the sun?

Back

Venus

Front

How many planets are there in our Solar System?

Back

8

Front

What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

Back

Jupiter

Front

What is the smallest planet in our Solar System?

Back

Mercury

Front

What is the name of the galaxy that contains our Solar System?

Back

Milky Way

Front

What is the term for a celestial body that orbits a planet?

Back

Moon

Front

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

Back

Photosynthesis