Solar System Map Creation

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1.

How many planets are between the sun and the asteroid belt?
- A.
  
  4
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  1
Correct Answer
A. 4

Explanation
The four planets closest to the sun are made of rock, scientists think this may be why the asteroid belt circles these planets.

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2.

What do the planets on the far side of the asteroid belt all have in common?
3.

Which planet has the largest diameter?
- A.
  
  Saturn
- B.
  
  Jupiter
- C.
  
  Mercury
- D.
  
  Neptune
Correct Answer
B. Jupiter

Explanation
Jupiter has the largest diameter among the given options. With a diameter of about 143,000 kilometers, Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system. It is more than 11 times the diameter of Earth and is known for its massive size and distinctive bands of clouds.

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4.

_________ has the most moons of any planets.

Correct Answer
Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Mars

Explanation
Jupiter has 63 moons, its two largest are about as big as Mercury.

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5.

Look at the column about moons. Name at least two things you notice about the planets in this column.
6.

Uranus and Neptune are sometimes called the "twin planets". Explain why this could be true and what features the have in common

Solar System Map Creation

How many planets are between the sun and the asteroid belt?

What do the planets on the far side of the asteroid belt all have in common?

Which planet has the largest diameter?

_________ has the most moons of any planets.

Look at the column about moons. Name at least two things you notice about the planets in this column.

Uranus and Neptune are sometimes called the "twin planets". Explain why this could be true and what features the have in common