Solar System

Which planet is third from the sun?

• Mars
• Pluto
• Venus
• Earth

Which planet is farthest from the sun?

• Neptune
• Pluto
• Earth
• Uranus

A ball of ice and dust with a tail of gas and dust pointing away from the sun.

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Moon
• Meteor

A small rocky object orbiting the sun.

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Moon
• Meteor

A natural satellite of a planet.

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Moon
• Meteor

Which planet is the hottest planet?

• Mercury
• Mars
• Venus
• Saturn

What object in the solar system is considered a dwarf planet?

• Mercury
• Mars
• Pluto
• Neptune

Which planet is between Venus and Mars?

• Earth
• Neptune
• Mercury
• Jupiter

The __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.

• solar system
• earth
• rotation
• United States

All of the inner planets--

• have rings
• are rocky
• have deep atmospheres
• are large