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Rylee and Katelin's Solar System Presentation

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE SOLAR System

BY: KATELIN AND RYLEE
Photo by Image Editor

THE SUN

  • The sun is about 4.6 billion years old
  • The sun and its atmosphere are divided into several different layers and zones
  • They are the core, radiative zone, and the convective zone.
  • The convective zone makes up 66% of the Suns volume.
  • The strength of the Suns magnetic field is 2 times stronger than earths

MERCURY

  • Mercurials is the smallest planet on our solar system and is closest to the sun
  • It completes one orbit around the sun in about 88 earth days which is much faster than any other planet.
  • Mercury's surface temperature can reach about 840 degrees F.
  • Mercury is slightly larger than the moon
  • About 4 billion years ago an asteroid about 60 miles wide hit Mercury with an impact equal to 1 trillion megaton bombs
  • Is the closest to the sun

VENUS

  • Venus and Earth are often called twins because they are similar in size.
  • Venus takes 24 Earth days to rotate on its axis by far the slowest planet
  • Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system at about 900 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Sulfur clouds cover venues surface
  • Venus has zero moons

EARTH

  • Is that he biggest terrestrial planet
  • Is not named after any gods or goddesses
  • Is the only planet that can sustain life (I hope)
  • Is the dencest planet
  • Has a core of magma
Photo by Kevin M. Gill

MARS

  • Has two known moons
  • Is known as the red planet
  • Is named after Aries the god of war
  • Is the second smallest planet
  • Is the fourth planet
Photo by jasonb42882

JUPITER

  • Has 60 something moons which is the most moons
  • Is the largest planet
  • Has the shortest day
  • Has a ring
  • In fifth place
  • It's radius is 43,441 miles

SATURN

  • The jewel of our solar system
  • Is in sixth place
  • Can easily be seen in the night
  • Is the very last planet discovered
  • Obviously has rings
  • Rylees favorite planet
Photo by bark

URANUS

  • Also has rings
  • Is in seventh place
  • Has a core of ice and rock
  • 84 days on earth is equal to one year on uranus

NEPTUNE

  • Has the second largest gravity
  • Has a ring
  • Is in eighth place
  • Is the coldest planet
  • 164.5 earth years is equal to one year on Neptune
  • Katelins favorite planet

PLUTO

  • Was my favorite planet
  • 1/3 water
  • Has 5 moons
  • Was renamed a dwarf planet in 2006
  • Was named by a little girl. She asked her grandfather to name it Pluto while he was studying the planet

ASEROIDA/METEORS/COMETS

  • Comets look like dirty snowballs
  • There are billions of asteroids in the asteroid belt
  • Most meteors are found past mars
Photo by NASA APPEL

QUESTIONS

  • What is rylees favorite planet?
  • What's Katelins favorite planet?
  • Which planet has the most known moons?
  • Which planet is the closest to the sun?
  • When was Pluto considered a dwarf planet
  • Worth 80 points each
Photo by Great Beyond

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