ch. 33.3 & 33.4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Jupiter
A
The fifth planet from the sun
2
Q
Saturn
A
The sixth planet from the sun is Saturn
3
Q
Uranus
A
The seventh planet from the sun
4
Q
Neptune
A
The eighth planet from the sun
5
Q
Dwarf planets
A
round objects in orbit around the sun that are not satellites and that have not cleared the debris in there orbits
6
Q
comet
A
composed of dust and rock particles, frozen water , methane and ammonia
7
Q
asteroids
A
rocky objects formed from material similar to the material in planets composition
8
Q
meteoroids
A
sand to boulder sized objects in solar system
9
Q
Sedna
A
another object in the solar system that has puzzled astronomers
10
Q
extraterrestrial life
A
life beyond earth
