Planet flashcards

Question 1

-It is the smallest and the fastest planet.

-Has no atmosphere.

-It is the closest planet from the sun.

Answer 1

Mercury

Question 2

-It is the hottest planet.

-It is the 2nd planet from the sun.
-It is the brightest planet in our solar system.

Answer 2

Venus

Question 3

-It has 1 moon.
-It is 3rd from the sun.
-It is the only planet that has living things on it.

Answer 3

Earth

Question 4

-Is the 2nd smallest planet in our solar system.
-It is the 4th planet from the sun.
-Its nickname is the Red Planet.

Answer 4

Mars

Question 5

-It is the biggest planet in our solar system.
-Has 79 moons.
-It is a very stormy planet.

Answer 5

Jupiter

Question 6

-Has the biggest and brightest rings.
-Has at least 150 moons.
-It is very light.

Answer 6

Saturn

Question 7

-It spins on its side.
-A layer of methane gas surrounds the planet.
-It is sometimes called a ice giant.

Answer 7

Uranus

Question 8

-It was discovered in 1846.
-It has giant storms swirling on it.
- It is the last planet from the sun.

Answer 8

Neptune