Outer Planets in the Solar System

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What is the distinguishing feature of Uranus among the outer planets?

It rotates vertically on its side

What makes Saturn stand out among the outer planets?

It has the most rings

Which planet in the solar system has an atmosphere primarily made of hydrogen and helium?

Jupiter

Which outer planet shares a characteristic storm feature with Jupiter?

Neptune

What is a common characteristic shared by all outer planets?

They have rings around them

Which planets in the solar system are considered the outer planets?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

What distinguishes the outer planets from the inner planets?

Their size and formation

Why are the outer planets also called Jovian planets?

In reference to the Roman king of gods, Jupiter

Which of the following planets was previously classified as a planet but is now considered a dwarf planet?

Pluto

What common characteristics categorize the outer planets as a distinct group?

Their similarity in size, environment, and satellite count

Learn about the outer planets in our solar system, including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Discover their characteristics and how they differ from the inner planets. Explore the classification of Pluto as a dwarf planet.

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