The Solar System

Level B

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You are going to visit space.  Read or listen to "The Planets." You can do that by double clicking on "The Planets" that is in blue. If you want to listen,  click on the speaker .  Don't forget to click on back to come back to this page.

     What is Mercury the same size as?

Now go to Venus.

     What is Venus called?

Now go to Earth.

     How much of the earth is covered by water?   

Now go to Mars.

     What gives Mars its color?

Now go to Jupiter.

     What is the Great Red Spot?

Now go to Saturn.

     Saturn spins very rapidly.   

     True or False

Now go to Uranus.

     How does Uranus rotate on its axis?

Now go to Neptune

     What do astronomers feel are the black spots on the         planet?

Now go to Pluto.

     What happens every 248 Earth years to Pluto?

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