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6th Grade
03/04/2013

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what are the 4 outer planets?
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jupiter saturn uranis neptune
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what is the biggest outer planet?
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jupiter
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are the gas giants liquid,solid or gas?
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gas
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what is the composition of the gas giants?
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hydrogen and helium
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what is the great spot on jupiter?
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a big storm 25 times bigger than earth it is still going
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what are jupiter's 4 major moons?
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iOS europa cilisto ganymete
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what are jupiter's rings made of?
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particles of rock and ice
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what are saturns rings made of?
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rock and ice
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what is saturn's biggest moon called?
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titan
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why does uranus look blue green?
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because of the methane in its atmosphere
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how did astronomers predict that the planet neptune would be discovered before anyone had seen it?
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because the gravity of neptune was affecting uranus' moons
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