Solar System Web quest Name: Addison Thurman Class Period: 2nd Use the following to answer 1 & 2.

http://starchild. gsfc. nasa. gov/docs/StarChild/universe_level1/ universe. html

Where is our solar system located in the Milky Way Galaxy?

Where is our solar system located in the Universe?

Using the following websites, Complete the table below to Compare and contrast the planets.

a. http://starchild. gsfc. nasa. gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_lev el1/solar_system. html

b. http://nineplanets. org/

c. http://www. pbs. org/wgbh/nova/space/tour-solar-syst em. html

Planet

Size relative to Earth

(Diameter-miles/km)

Surface and Atmospheric features.

Include: temp. gases, etc.

Relative distance from the sun (miles/kilometers)

Number of Satellites/ Moons

Special Features or Characteristics

Mercury

Venus

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

Dwarf Planet - Pluto

The Big Bang – Use the following url to go through the History of the formation of our Universe and Planet.

Click on this site and Launch the Interactive Evolution of the Universe: http://www. pbs. org/wgbh/nova/space/history-univers e. html

GAMES

More NASA Games http://spaceplace. nasa. gov/menu/play/

SciGames http://www. scigames. org/

Answer al of these and I will make you brainiest whoever gets it first.