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Solar System Matching

Match the planets with their characteristics.

AB
MercuryThis planet has almost no atmosphere.
VenusThis planet has a thick cloudy atmosphere made of poisonous gases.
MarsThis planet has a thin atmosphere made of carbon dioxide.
JupiterThis planet has the Great Red Spot.
SaturnThis planet has the largest number of rings.
UranusThis planet rotates on its side.
NeptuneThis planet has a storm like the one on Jupiter.
MarsThe rovers Spirit and Oportunity are on this planet.
PlutoThis outer planet is made of ice and rock.
MercuryThe surface of this planet is covered with craters.
VenusThis planet has temperatures that are over 450 degrees celsius.
MarsThis planet has polar ice caps made of "dry ice".
UranusMethane gives this planet its blue-green color.
Plutothis planet is sometimes called the "double planet".

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