Solar System

What is made up of the planets, Sun, and other objects?

• Stars

• Solar System

• Sun

Gigantic balls of fire - bodies of gas that can make their own light

• Stars

• Solar System

• Sun

Third planet from the sun, located in the Inner Solar System. The only planet with water, which allows plants and animals to live

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

The Sun is several large stars combined.

• True

• False

A large ball of burning gases, one large star, center of the solar system

• Stars

• Solar System

• Sun

Second planet from the sun, located in the Inner Solar System. Hottest and brightest planet

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

First planet from the sun, located in the Inner Solar System. Covered with craters

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

Fourth planet from the sun, located in the Inner Solar System. Called the Red Planet, because of reddish rocks that cover it.

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

How many planets are currently in our solar system?

• 9

• 7

• 6

• 8

Earth is the only planet that has liquid water.

• True

• False