The Eight Planets in Our Solar System
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SOL 4.7
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a- I can NAME the planets in the solar system.
b- I can ORDER the planets in the solar system. c- I can DESCRIBE the relative size of each planet in the solar system. |
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The eight planets, according to their positions to the sun:
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The four INNER planets are called TERRESTRIAL because they are composed of rocks and metal. The four OUTER planets are called GAS GIANTS because they are the LARGEST planets and are composed of GASES. They have no land masses. |
How do I remember the ORDER of the planets?
(Position from the Sun, closest to farthest)
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