What is a Planet? (Simple English)

The video explains what a planet is and describes the eight planets in our solar system. It divides them into inner and outer planets, detailing their characteristics. Inner planets like Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are rocky, while outer planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are gas giants. The video also mentions dwarf planets like Pluto and ends with a thought-provoking question about potential human colonization of other planets.

What defines a planet in our solar system?

What are the four inner planets closest to the sun?

Why is Earth often referred to as the water planet?

What unique feature does Mars have that gives it its nickname?

Describe the characteristics of the outer planets.

What is significant about Jupiter's red spot?

How does Uranus differ from other planets in terms of its rotation?