our solar system. can you name the 8 planets (and asteroid belt) in order?
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Our Solar System
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Can You Name the 8 Planets (and Asteroid Belt) in Order?
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Mnemonic Devices
My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us NachosMen Very Easily Make a Jug Serve Useful NeedsMy Very Easy Method: Just Sleep Until NoonMy Very Excellent Mother Just Sat Under NeptuneMy Very Excited Mother Just Sat on Needles
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Groups of Planets
Inner Planets - The Terrestrial Planets
Includes Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
Small in Size
Very Dense
Rocky
Outer Planets - The Gas Giants
Includes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Large in size
Low Densities
Gaseous
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What makes up a solar system?
Planets
Asteroids
MoonsComets
StarMeteors
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Solar System Vocabulary
Star - Giant ball of burning gas held together by gravity
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Solar System Vocabulary
Moon - natural satellite which orbits a planet
Planet - object orbiting a star that is large enough to be rounded by its own gravity
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Solar System Vocabulary
Asteroid - small bodies made up of rock and metal which orbit the sun
Meteor - meteoroid (smaller than asteroids) that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere Comet - small body of ice and rock that orbits the sun; originates from outer solar system; has a coma and a tail