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What are the similarities and differences of Mercury, Venus,
Earth, and Mars?
Carlos Antonio Guanzon7-Amorsolo
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What will we study?
I. Order of the planetsII. Terrestrial Planets
I. MercuryII. VenusIII. EarthIV. Mars
III. SimilaritiesIV. Differences
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Order of Planets
www.planetsforkids.org
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Terrestrial Planets
MercuryVenusEarthMars
Picgifs.comen.wikipedia.org
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Closest to Sol, 4,880 km
Nineplanets.org
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2nd Planet from Sol, 12,103.6 km
www.planetsofthesolarsystem.net
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Third planet from Sol, 12,756.3 km
http://mpe2013.org/
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4th planet from Sol, 6,794 km
Space.com
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Similarities
• Inner planets• Terrestrial– compact, metalAnd rocky surface,
• Dense inner cores
• Relatively small in size• Do not have planetary
rings• Few or no Moons
Universetoday.com
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Differences
• Atmosphere • Axial Tilt
en.wikipedia.org
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Sources for imageshttp://nineplanets.org/mercury.htmlwww.planetsforkids.comhttp://www.universetoday.com/15502/planets-in-the-solar-system/http://www.planetsofthesolarsystem.net/venus.htmlhttp://mpe2013.org/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_%28planet%29
http://www.universetoday.com/50287/terrestrial-planets/
http://www.space.com/47-mars-the-red-planet-fourth-planet-from-the-sun.html
http://www.picgifs.com/graphics/einstein/
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Sources for Referenceshttp://missionscience.nasa.gov/nasascience/what_is_a_planet.htmlhttp://www.space.com/25986-planet-definition.htmlhttp://nineplanets.org/mercury.htmlhttp://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Venushttp://nineplanets.org/earth.htmlSunearthday.nasa.gov/2012/transit/comparison.phpwww2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsf1-2.phphttp://www.universetoday.com/50287/terrestrial-planets/
http://www.space.com/47-mars-the-red-planet-fourth-planet-from-the-sun.htmlhttp://nineplanets.org/venus.htmlhttp://nineplanets.org/mars.htmlhttp://nineplanets.org/earth.htmlhttp://universetoday.comhttp://livescience.com