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2. giant , high - pressure
mars mercurystorm 1.
great
a meteoroid
red spot that earth
burns up
in jupiter's
solar systematmosphere
meteorite in
pluto
the earth's atmosphere
saturn
3. second planet uranus
comet from the sun; 4.
neptune
a meteoroid that asteroid
strikes the
similar to earth invenus
meteor mass & size surface of a moon or planet
; has thick atmosphere & a 6. dwarf planet that takes 248
surface with craters , faults- years to complete one orbit
like cracks ,& volcanoes around the sun;has a thin
5. fourth planet from the sun; atmosphere & a solid ,icy-
has polar ice caps , thin rock surface with 3 moons
atmosphere,&reddish 7. third planet away from the
appearence caused by iron sun; has an atmosphere that
oxide in weathered rocks & protects life & surface
soils tempertures that allow water
9. smallest planet , closet to to exist as a solid, liquid ,&
the sun ; does not have a true gas
atmosphere ;has a surface 8. usually the eighth planet
with many craters & cliffs from the sun; is large &
11. a piece of rock or metal gaseous ,has rings that very in
made up of material similar to thickness ,&is bluish - green in
that which formed asteroid color
belt between jupiter & mars 10. seventh planet fom the
12. second largest & sixth sun ; is large & gaseous ,has a
planet from the sun ; has a distinct bluish - green color &
complex ring system ,at least rotates on an axis nearly
31 moons & a thick parallel to the plane of its
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atmosphere made mostly of orbit

hydrogen & heilum
13. space object made of dust
& rock particles mixed with
frozen water, methane ,&
ammonia that forms a bright
coma as it approaches the sun
14. system of eight planets
,including earth & other
objects that revolve around
the sun

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