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| Jupiter is composed of mostly ______ and ________ (gases) |
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| Jupiter has _________ known satellites |
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| Jupiter's four planets are ______ ______ ______ and ________ |
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| Ganymede, Callisto, Io, and Europa. |
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| What is the Great Red Spot? |
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| A giant storm of clouds on Jupiter. |
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| If Jupiter were to have a solid surface, where would it be? |
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| In the centre, or the core. |
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| Describe Jupiter's position relative to the sun. |
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| Jupiter is the fifth planet from the. Sun, and also the largest one in our solar system. |
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| Describe Saturn's position relative tot he sun |
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| Saturn is the 6th planet from the sun, and is the second largest in the solar system |
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| How long does it take Saturn to orbit the sun once? |
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| Describe the surface of Saturn. |
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| The Surface is made of mostly gases and some liquids, with a small rocky core in the middle. |
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| Describe the atmosphere of Saturn. |
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| Saturn has many clouds, and wind speeds can reach up to 1800 km per hour. |
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| Who name Saturn, and what was it named for? |
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| Saturn was named by the Romans after their goddess of agriculture. |
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| What unusual features does Saturn have that no other planet has? |
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| Saturn has 7 flat rings made of ice surrounding it. |
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| Describe the density of Saturn |
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| Saturn has the lowest density of all the planets. In fact, if placed on water, it would float. |
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| Describe Uranus's position relative to the sun |
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| Uranus is the 7th planet from the sun |
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| How big is Uranus compared to the other planets? |
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| Uranus is the third biggest planet in our solar system |
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| How long does it take Uranus to orbit the sun once? |
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| Uranus is a gas planet, composed of mainly ice and gas. |
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| Describe some of the distinct features of Uranus |
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| Uranus's axis is tilted at a 95 degree angle! it has allayed of rings! and has 27 satellites. |
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| Describe Neptune's position relative to the sun. |
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| Neptune is the 8th planet from the sun, and is the 4th largest. |
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| Howling does it take Neptune to orbit the sun once? |
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| It takes Neptune 165 years to orbit once. |
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| Describe the surface. Neptune |
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| Neptune is made of frozen gases |
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| Describe the atmosphere of Neptune |
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| The atmosphere is hazy, with very high winds |
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| Describe Neptune's orbit. |
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| Neptune has a very long orbit, and die to Pluto's elliptical orbit, Neptune is sometime the farthest away from the sun |
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| How high do the wind speeds go up to on Neptune? |
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| Neptune has very thin and fragment rings. |
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| Name something interesting about Neptune |
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| Methane is the reason it is blue |
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| What is Pluto's position relative to the sun? |
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| Pluto is the 9th planet from the sun. |
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| What are Pluto's three moons? |
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| Pluto has an elliptical orbit, this means that Pluto is not all ways the furthest from the sun, |
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| Is Pluto considered a planet? |
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| No. On August 24, 2006, scientist redefined a planet, and Pluto because a dwarf planet. |
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