The Solar System

The 8 planets are divided into 2 broad categories. Name these 2 categories.

Which planet of the 8 is the hottest?

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

Give one feature of terrestrial planets

Give one feature of Jovian planets

What is in the Kuiper belt?

• Jovian planets

• Asteroids only

• Asteroids and dwarf planets

• Jovian planets and asteroids

Which is the second largest planet?

Which planet is most likely to have had life on it?

• mars

• jupiter

• Uranus

• Mercury

What is the distance of Neptune to the Sun?

What does the word "Jovian" mean?

What do the ice giants mainly comprise of?

• Rock, ice and ammonia

• Rock, ice, methane & hydrogen

• Rock, ice, methane & iodine

• Rock, ice, methane & ammonia