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These flashcards cover key terms and concepts related to our Solar System.
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Sun
The only star in our Solar System.
Jupiter
The largest planet in our Solar System.
Pluto
The smallest planet in our Solar System.
Mercury
The closest planet to the Sun.
Inner Planets
The four inner planets of our Solar System are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
Outer Planets
The five outer planets of our Solar System are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.
Rings
Saturn and Uranus both have rings.
Uranus Tilt
Scientists believe a huge asteroid may have crashed into Uranus, causing it to tilt sideways.
Earth
The only planet in our Solar System that has life on it.
Planet Order Mnemonic
A mnemonic to remember the planets in order from the Sun is: 'My very eager mother just served us nine pizzas.'