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45 Cards in this Set
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Which planet has the largest volcano?
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Mars
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The most distant planet.
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Pluto
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Which planet was named after the goddess of love?
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Venus
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The planet that has many rings.
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Saturn
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The second planet from the sun.
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Venus
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The largest planet.
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Jupiter
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The planet nearest the sun.
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Mercury
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This planet is named after the Roman god of war.
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Mars
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The planet that takes 165 years to circle the sun.
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Neptune
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The planet that was discovered because of its effect on Uranus.
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Neptune
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The brightest planet in the sky.
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Venus
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The planet with the most moons.
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Jupiter
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The planet that is covered with clouds from pole to pole.
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Venus
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The planet with a distinct red spot.
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Jupiter
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The planet named for the Roman god of commerce.
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Mercury
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On which planet would you weigh less?
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Pluto
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The planet that is tipped over on its side.
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Uranus
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The planet that takes 248 years to circle the sun.
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Pluto
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What planet is often referred to as the morning and evening star?
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Venus
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What are the names of the outer planets?
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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto
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Which planet has the shortest year?
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Mercury
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Which planets are smaller than Earth?
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Mercury, Mars, Pluto, Venus
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Which planets are larger than Earth?
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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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Which planet has the shortest year?
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Mercury
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What is the largest satellite orbiting the Earth?
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The moon
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What are the name of the inner planets?
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
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How many months does it take for the moon to revolve around the sun?
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One
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What star is closest to Earth?
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Sun
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The planet that was first called a comet.
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Uranus
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The planets that have seasons other than the Earth.
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Mars, Uranus, Pluto
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Which planet has a moon almost as big as itself?
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Pluto
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Which two planets sometimes switch their places in orbit?
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Neptune and Pluto
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Which two planets have no moons?
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Venus and Mercury
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This planet is third in order from the sun.
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Earth
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The planet known as the red planet.
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Mars
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A planet that has many moons, of which Titan is the largest.
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Saturn
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The only planet to support life as we know it.
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Earth
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The fifth largest planet in the solar system.
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Earth
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The planet named for the Roman god of water and sea.
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Neptune
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The planet that was discovered by William Herschel.
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Uranus
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The second largest planet in the solar system.
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Saturn
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Which planet is considered to be Earth's twin.
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Venus
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What is the Earth's home Galaxy called?
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The Milky Way
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What are the solar system planet's named for?
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Ancient gods
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Which planet's day is closest in length to Earth's?
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Mars
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