Comprehension: Our Solar System

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  • Points 6
  • Questions 6
  • Time Limit None
  • Allowed Attempts 3

Instructions

There are eight planets and one dwarf planet in our solar system.  All of them circle the sun.  The planet closest to the Sun is named Mercury.  The Romans said Mercury was the messengef of the gods.  The second planet from the Sun is named Venus.  Venus was the Roman goddess of beauty.  Earth is the third planet from the Sun.  It is about the same size as Venus.  After Earth is Mars, which is named after the Roman god of war.  The other five planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.  Pluto is last, and is a dwarf planet.  They, too, are named after Roman gods.

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