Solar System Review

​ (a)   ​ is closets to the sun and is a small, heavily cratered planet.

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars

Organize these options into the right categories:

Groups:

(a) Gas giants

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(b) Terrestrial Planets

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Saturn

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

Early scientists thought this planet was the only planet with rings, but all 4 gas giants also have rings.

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Jupiter

Earth's atmosphere, and liquid water, and it's distance from the ​ (a)   make it ideal for life.

• sun
• moon
• stars
• other planets
• atmosphere

Label the solar system.

i

h

g

f

e

d

c

b

a

Mercury

Earth

Saturn

Sun

Venus

Uranus

Mars

Neptune

Jupiter

Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?

• Earth

• Saturn

• Mars

• Venus

Which of the following planets does not have rings?

• Neptune

• Uranus

• Saturn

• Earth