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The Solar System

The Solar System, detailing the order of the planets, their compositional types (rock, gas, or ice), and unique physical characteristics of the major celestial bodies.

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What is the first planet from the Sun

Mercury

Describe the physical features of Earth

It is a rocky world with liquid water and an atmosphere that supports life.

What is the second planet from the Sun

Venus

Describe the physical features of Venus

It is a terrestrial planet with a thick toxic atmosphere that traps extreme heat.

What is the third planet from the Sun

Earth

Describe the physical features of Mercury

It is a small rocky planet with a cratered surface and almost no atmosphere.

What is the fourth planet from the Sun

Mars

Describe the physical features of Mars

It is a red planet with a thin atmosphere, polar ice, and ancient volcanoes.

What is the region between Mars and Jupiter

The Asteroid Belt

Describe the composition of the Asteroid Belt

It is filled with rocky and metallic objects that never formed into a planet.

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