Jupiter - Named for the King of the gods, Rings - All outer planets have these, Neptune - Twin of Uranus, GreatRedspot - Giant storm on Jupiter that is 100's of years old and larger than Earth., Valles - _____________ Marineris is a canyon on Mars about the size of the US., Olympus - ______________ Mons is the largest volcano/mountain in the solar system; found on Mars., Sulfur - This element causes the toxic rain and yellow color on Venus., Iron - This element turning to rust is what makes Mars red., Europa - Name of one of Jupiter's 4 Galilean Moons, Helium - Hydrogen is turning into this in the sun's core due to fusion., NuclearFusion - This is what makes the sun a star; creates light, heat, and radiation (2 words), TheSun - Largest object in our solar system (2 words), Prominence - Loop of gas on the surface of the sun many times the size of Earth, Eight - About how many minutes it takes for the sun's light to reach Earth., Phobos - One of Mars' moons; will eventually crash into Mars., Pluto - Planet reclassified as a dwarf planet., Mercury - Planet without an atmosphere., Fastestwinds - Neptune has the _____________________ in the solar system, up to 2000 kph. (2 words), Beauty - Venus is named for the goddes of love and _______________________, Agriculture - Saturn is named for the god of _________________, Corona - Outermost layer of sun seen during a solar eclipse., Convection - These currents move heat in the convective zone of the sun., Photosphere - The layer considered the surface of the sun., Chromosphere - Thin, red layer of the sun., backwards - This is unusual about Venus' rotation- it rotates ____________, Rotates - Uranus _______________ on its side,

The planets and the sun

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