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MERCURY VENUS
How many moons does Mercury have? How many moons does Venus have?
Answer: No moons Answer: No moons
Venus was named after the Roman goddess of ____?
Answer: Aphrodite
Venus is the _____________________ planet from the sun.
Answer: Second
What is the temperature of Venus surface?
Answer: 900 degrees Fahrenheit (475 degrees Celsius)
Why is Venus called Earth’s sister planet?
Answer: Because Venus is almost as big as Earth, and closest neighbor to Earth.
EARTH MARS
What does the name Earth mean? Because Mars has rust-like dust it is also known as?
Answer: The Ground Answer: Red Planet
Earth is the _____________ planet from the sun. What is Mars atmosphere mostly made up of?
Answer: Third Answer: 95% carbon dioxide, 3% nitrogen, 1.6% argon
Earth’s surface is split into plates. What are these plates called?
Name the mineral that causes Mars to have an ever-present red tint.
Answer: Tectonic plates
Answer: Iron
Earth is larger than what other three planets?
Answer: Mercury, Venus, and Mars What is the name of the Solar System largest volcano?
List two facts of how Earth is different from other planets. Answer: Olympus Mons
Answer: (1) The only place we know of so far that’s inhabited by living things. (2) Why do seasons last longer on Mars?
Earth’s surface is mainly water Answer: Because the Martian year is almost twice as long as Earth’s season.
JUPITER SATURN
TRUE OR FALSE TRUE OR FALSE
Jupiter was named after the ancient roman sky-god. Saturn is called after the ancient Roman god of agriculture
Answer: FALSE Answer: TRUE
Jupiter is the smallest planet in our Solar System. Saturn rings are made up of millions of waters drops.
Answer: FALSE Answer: FALSE
Jupiter Red Spot can be seen without a telescope. Saturn was known before telescopes were invented.
Answer: FALSE Answer: TRUE
The Red Spot was first seen by Robert Hookens. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are known as the “gas giants”. Saturn is the second
Answer: FALSE smallest planet in the Solar System.
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Jupiter is the stormiest planet in the Solar System Answer: FALSE

Answer: TRUE
URANUS NEPTUNE
Why is Uranus considered a “gas giant”? TRUE OR FALSE
Answer: Gas giants are large planets composed mostly of gases. Neptune is the windiest planet in our Solar System.
What is Uranus atmosphere mostly made up of? Answer: TRUE
Answer: Hydrogen and Helium. Neptune was named after the Roman god of the sea.
What is the name of the gas that makes Uranus seem blue-green? Answer: TRUE
Answer: Methane gas Triton is the most unusual moon.
Who first saw Uranus through a telescope? Answer: FALSE
Answer: William Herschel Neptune is known as one of the “great giants”.
Uranus is the _____________ planet from the sun. Answer: TRUE
a. sixth Neptune‘s atmosphere is made up of hydrogen-methane.
b. seventh Answer: TRUE
c. eighth

Submitted by:
QUEENCESS GERMINO
STEM 11-1 CAB

Submitted to:
MS. TRISHA JOYCE D. GAVINO, LPT.
EARTH SCIENCE