Question

1. what do the outer planets have in common? name 2 things.
2. fill in the chart: use the assignment we did with all the videos and data!!!!! it is from december 2nd in our google classroom. you will need it to analyze and interpret it from our goals the last two weeks!

au=astronomical units 1 au=150 million kilometers (93 million miles)

	mercury	venus	earth	mars	jupiter	saturn	uranus	neptune
surface features (things we can physically see, touch that are natural)
atmosphere: what gases does the planet have?
how many au from the sun?
order from the sun	1st		3rd

1. by how long it takes to get to each planet based on the scale of the distance from the sun, what conclusion can you come up with for planet sizes and how they appear to look in our sky?

Explanation:

Answer:

Gas/ice giants made mostly of hydrogen and helium; very large; have rings and possess many moons