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SF3 Science ~ Earth Science ~ Chapt 3 ~ Lesson 1 ~ What Are the Sun and Planets Like?

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starA very large mass of hot glowing gas.
planetA large body of matter that moves around a star such as the sun.
solar systemThe sun, planets and their moons, and other objects that move around the sun.
craterA large hole in the ground that is shaped like a bowl.
MercuryThe closest planet tot he sun. Mercury is hot, dry, and covered with craters.
MarsThe fourth planet from the sun. Mars is called the red planet because its surface is reddish in color.
JupiterThe fifth planet from the sun and the bigget in the solor system.
VenusThe second planet from the sun surrounded by a thick layer of clouds.
EarthThe third planet from the sun that looks like a blue and white ball.
PlutoThe ninth planet from the sun and farthest from the sun. A small frozen planet with one moon.
PlutoThe ninth planet from the sun and farthest from the sun. Pluto is a small frozen planet with one moon.
NeptuneThe eighth planet from the sun with eight moons. Neptune is a large, cold planet made of gases.
UranusThe seventh planet from the sun that is made of a ball of gas. Uranus looks blue-green and has at least 15 moons.

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