Fill in the table.
Sun | Earth | Moon | |
|---|---|---|---|
Can support living organisms | |||
Has water | |||
Produces light | |||
Reflects light | |||
Absorbs and reflects light |
Drag each physical characteristic to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
star
planet
satellite
Sun
Earth
Moon
Drag each type of atmosphere to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
almost no atmosphere
mainly hydrogen & helium
mostly nitrogen and oxygen
Sun
Earth
Moon
Drag each type of landform to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
mountain ranges and maria (large plains)
mountains, valleys, plains, canyons and more
none
Sun
Earth
Moon
Drag each type of gravity to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
strong gravitational pull
gravity that pulls objects towards Earth
Sun
Earth
Moon
Drag each type of core composition to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
mostly solid metal (iron and nickel)
rock and dust
mostly hydrogen and helium gases but also uranium and iron
Sun
Earth
Moon
Drag each type of rotation to either the Sun, Earth, or Moon.
spins on axis once every 27 days
spins on axis once every 24 hours
rotates on axis, but spins fastest at it equator
Sun
Earth
Moon