The Planets and our Solar System

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This rocky or terrestrial planet is the fourth planet from the Sun and is known as the red planet. Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in the solar system, is located on this planet.

Planets orbit the Sun which means that they follow a curved _____ around the Sun.

This terrestrial planet is the third planet from the Sun and is also the 5th largest. It's the only planet to have oceans of liquid water and the only one able to support life.

This gas giant is the largest planet in our solar system and the 5th planet from the Sun. Its best known feature is the Great Red Spot, a huge storm created by steam and ammonia.

This is the smallest planet in the solar system with a diameter of only 1429.154 miles. It's also the furthest planet from the Sun.

This gas giant is the second-largest planet and the fifth from the Sun. It has three main rings and thousands of smaller rings that are its most distinctive feature.

The ________ is the Sun and everything that orbits the Sun.

This gas giant named after the Roman god of the sea is the eighth planet from the Sun and the windiest planet.