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What is the sun?
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The inner planets are the first four planets in the solar system: Mercury Venus Earth Mars They are also called terrestrial planets. (terrestrial means earth like) **Question 1,2, &3**
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars Distance to the sunClose Size and massSmall DensityHigh CompositionRock/Iron RevolutionFast ( this is when the planet is rotating around the sun) RotationSlow (this is when the planets are spinning on their axis) Moons Rings Few (each planet has 3 or less) None
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The inner planets are far more dense then any of the Jovian (or outer planets) The Jovian planets have far more moons then any of the Terrestrial Question 4
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The closest planet to the sun The smallest terrestrial planet Mercury has long hot days and equally long cold days Mercury also has no moons Question 5
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The second planet from the sun The clouds on Venus do not produce rain droplets instead they produce acid droplets Venus rotates in the opposite direction of all of the other planets Venus has no moons
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Is the third planet from the sun It is the only one that is known to sustain life. Earth is one of two terrestrial planets that have a moon Question 6
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The fourth planet from the sun Known as the red planet Space probes have actually landed on mars and explored it Mars is a very very cold planet Question 7
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PlanetsMassSurface Gravity Mercury.055.37 Venus.815.867 Earth11 Mars.107.381 So what do you think it is?? Question 8
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Universe Galaxy Solar System Asteroids Comets Stars
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