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1. Which of these heavenly bodies can we see very clearly from Earth because it is closer to us than many other objects?
2. Which planet is famous for its red appearance?
3. Which planet is sometimes known as the 'evening star' because it is usually easy to see in the night sky?
4. Which planet is the closest to our sun?
5. The biggest planet in our solar system is also well known for its big red spot. What is it called?
6. The planet most famous for its rings is probably Saturn. But do any other planets in our solar system have rings?
7. Which planet is the seventh from the sun and was the first to be discovered with a telescope?
8. Neptune is a long way from the Earth compared to other planets, and is much bigger in size than the Earth.
9. This heavenly body, which shares its name with a cartoon character, was called a planet when discovered in 1930. In 2006 it started being called a minor or dwarf planet. What is it?
10. What object is at the centre of our solar system and provides us with the light we need to live?
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