Science 6 Fourth Quarter Review (Solar System)

Type your name Last Name, First Name, Middle Initial Identify the missing word on each sentence. Type your answer based on the word structure in the choices below. 1. Mars is called the red planetdue to the presence of rust, iron oxide, and other impurities that cover its whole surface.2. One of the most significant marks of Jupiter is its Great Red Spot, which is actually a huge circling storm.3. The Great Dark Spotstands out in the bluish color of Neptune.4-5. When the comet approaches the Sun, the frozenwater and gases vaporized by the Sun's heat.6. When a cometbecomes visible in the night sky, it is beautiful sight.7. The orbit of the asteroidvary in shape, some are circular, some are elongated.8. Earthis the only planet in the solar system with oceans of water.9. Mercuryhas a silicate crust and a very dense interior with a nickel-iron core.10. Venus one of the brightest objects in the sky. Classify the planets according to their kinds. Terrestrial Planets Mercury Venus Mars Earth Jovian Planets Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Answer the following questions below. 1. How are Venus and Earth similar? How are they different? 2. How does Mars differ from Earth? 3. Suppose that a new planet is discovered. It has no rings or moons and its surface has craters. To which group of planets do you think would this planet belong? Explain your answer.