Planets 4.5

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Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun, the _______ planet in the solar system

_________ helped prove that the sun is the center of our solar system by using a telescope that he invented.

_______ is closest to the sun and is a small, heavily cratered planet.

Jupiter has no solid surface. Its colored cloud patterns are caused by enormous ______ in its atmosphere

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are considered __________ planets.

Venus has a permanent blanket of clouds that traps _______ energy which causes high surface temperatures

Early scientists thought Saturn was the only planet with _____, but we now know that all four gas giants (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) have them

Saturn is the _____ planet from the sun