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(Also known as the Rocky Planets or the Inner Planets) Mercury Venus Earth Mars Origin of Name

The Terrestrial Planets

The Jovian Planets (Also known as the Gas Giants or the Outer Planets) Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto

ym!ol use" to re#resent #lanet $istance from sun (km) $iameter of #lanet (km) Gravity (cm%s&) $ensity (g% cm') (ength of or!it (km) (ength of ) *+AR on the #lanet in +arth $A* (ength of ) $A* on the #lanet in +arth ,O-R $oes the #lanet have an atmos#here. If so/ what is it ma"e out of. 0hat kin" of weather coul" !e

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seen on the #lanet. Tem#erature range ( 12) 3a4or surface features (volcanoes/ craters/ etc) $oes it have a ring system. Num!er of moons Name of the moons

Other interesting information

,ow long woul" it take to travel to the #lanet from +arth. 2oul" a human survive on the #lanet. *our weight on the surface of that

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#lanet in l!s *our age in *+AR if you ha" !een !orn on that #lanet.

To determine your weight on other planets go to: http://www.e ploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/ To determine your age on other planets go to: http://www.e ploratorium.edu/ronh/age/