Fun Facts:
Solar System "Stumpers"
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1. The red planet has the same name as    Bars.          
2. There are   planets in our solar system.          
3.  The moons that travel around some of the planets are 
called  .          
4.  This liquid that used to be used in thermometers has the 
same name,   as the planet closest to the Sun.          
5.  This is the "lucky seven" planet - seventh from 
the Sun:  .          
6.  The one-eyed giant of our solar system is .          
7.  The planet   is sometimes farthest from the Sun.          
8.  If aliens had a jewelry store, they'd probably pick the one with the 
biggest rings, like the planet .          
9.  The planet that just became farthest from the Sun has the same 
name as Mickey's dog:  .          
10. Our home planet is:   .          
11. We might call   the "Valentine Planet" because 
it was named after the goddess of love.          
12.  The   is the name of the star in the center 
of our solar system.          
Your First Name   
                                                                 

Questions developed by Mr. Steve Broda-Milian, Weston School and Mrs. Rhonda Morrissette, Greenway School for a videoconferencing project, February, 1999.

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