Planet Characteristics

What are the 4 inner planets in order?

• Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury

• Earth, Mars, Mercury, Venus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What are the 4 outer planets in order?

• Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus

• Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Saturn

What are the 4 "GAS GIANTS"?

• Mars, Earth, Mercury, Neptune

• Earth, Venus, Mars, Neptune

• Earth, Saturn, Uranus, Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

What are the 4 smaller rocky terrestrial planets?

• Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Earth

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Earth, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Which inner planet has frozen water at its poles and is known as the red planet?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

Which outer planet has distinctive rings?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Saturn

• Jupiter

Which is the largest planet with a large red spot that is actually a storm?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Neptune

• Jupiter

Which planet is known as an ice giant and rotates on its side?

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Earth

• Jupiter

Which planet is made up of 78% Nitrogen and contains life?

• Earth

• Mars

• Saturn

• Neptune

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which planet is known as an ice giant and is also the furthest from the sun?

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Venus