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The ________ is the Sun and everything that orbits the Sun.
a) solar system
b) nebula
c) orbit
d) Jovian

Planets orbit the Sun which means that they follow a curved _____ around the Sun.
a) elliptical
b) path
c) nebula
d) solar system

The nine planets are divided into the _____ and _____ planets.
a) watery and terrestrial
b) bright and dull
c) inner and outer
d) solar and lunar

The planets orbit the Sun in an ________ path.
a) round
b) square
c) triangular
d) elliptical (oval)

This terrestrial or rocky planet that travels the fastest and is also the planet closest to the Sun.
a) Mercury
b) Romulus
c) Remus
d) Earth

This terrestrial planet is the hottest planet and the second planet from the Sun. It is known as Earth's twin because it's similar in size, mass, and density.
a) Aphrodite
b) Venus
c) Eros
d) Cupid

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.
a) Jupiter
b) Io
c) Earth
d) Ceres

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.
a) Uluru
b) Cassini
c) Earth
d) Mars

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.
a) Saturn
b) Jupiter
c) Ceres
d) Prometheus

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.
a) Aphrodite
b) Poseidon
c) Venus
d) Saturn

This gas giant is the seventh planet from the Sun and the third-largest in our solar system. It is known as the blue planet because of its color which is caused by clouds of methane gas.
a) Uranus
b) Zeus
c) Hera
d) Earth

This gas giant named after the Roman god of the sea is the eighth planet from the Sun and the windiest planet.
a) Poseidon
b) Jupiter
c) Neptune
d) Apollo

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.
a) Pluto
b) Goofy
c) Mickey
d) Donald

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