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1 4 2 Venus Mars Mercury Mercury has no atmosphere (air). The night side is very cold and the day side is very hot. Venus is covered in clouds. Its surface is hot enough to melt metal! Mars has the largest volcano in the entire solar system. Olympus Mons is as tall three mountains on the Earth stacked together. Earth 3 Earth is special because it has life including plants, animals, and people.

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Page 1: planet cards new - utd.edu fileUranus Neptune 8 7 Saturn 6 Saturn is best known for its beautiful rings. Uranus spins on its side. Neptune has a storm like the Great Red Spot on Jupiter.

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Venus

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Mercury

Mercury has no atmosphere(air). The night side is verycold and the day side isvery hot.

Venus is covered in clouds.Its surface is hot enough to melt metal!

Mars has the largest volcanoin the entire solar system.Olympus Mons is as tallthree mountains on the Earth stacked together.

Earth

3 Earth is special because ithas life including plants,animals, and people.

Page 2: planet cards new - utd.edu fileUranus Neptune 8 7 Saturn 6 Saturn is best known for its beautiful rings. Uranus spins on its side. Neptune has a storm like the Great Red Spot on Jupiter.

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6 Saturn is best known forits beautiful rings.

Uranus spins on its side.

Neptune has a storm likethe Great Red Spot onJupiter.

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Jupiter

Jupiter is the biggest planet.Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a giant storm bigger than the Earth and at least 400 years old.