Question

2 match the sentences with the outer planets.
the sixth planet has the largest and most visible rings.
this ice - giant planet is named for the greek god of the sky and has a blue - green color that is the result of methane gas in the atmosphere.
the fifth planet has the largest mass, is named for the ruler of the roman gods, and its gravity helps protect earth from small space objects.
the eighth and farthest planet is bright blue and has a huge storm called the great dark spot.
uranus
jupiter
neptune
saturn

Explanation:

1. The sixth planet (Saturn) has the largest and most visible rings. So "The sixth planet has the largest and most visible rings." matches with Saturn.
2. Uranus is an ice - giant planet named after the Greek god of the sky, and its atmosphere has methane gas which gives it a blue - green color. So "This ice - giant planet is named for the Greek god of the sky and has a blue - green color that is the result of methane gas in the atmosphere." matches with Uranus.
3. Jupiter is the fifth planet, has the largest mass, is named after the Roman god (ruler of Roman gods), and its gravity helps protect Earth from small space objects. So "The fifth planet has the largest mass, is named for the ruler of the Roman gods, and its gravity helps protect Earth from small space objects." matches with Jupiter.
4. Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet, is bright blue, and has a huge storm called the Great Dark Spot. So "The eighth and farthest planet is bright blue and has a huge storm called the Great Dark Spot." matches with Neptune.

Answer:

• "The sixth planet has the largest and most visible rings." - Saturn
• "This ice - giant planet is named for the Greek god of the sky and has a blue - green color that is the result of methane gas in the atmosphere." - Uranus
• "The fifth planet has the largest mass, is named for the ruler of the Roman gods, and its gravity helps protect Earth from small space objects." - Jupiter
• "The eighth and farthest planet is bright blue and has a huge storm called the Great Dark Spot." - Neptune