Earth

Size

Earth is the fifth largest planet in the solar system.

Distance from the Sun

Earth is the third planet from the Sun. Earth is 93 million miles from the Sun.

What are days like on Earth?

One day on Earth is 24 hours.

Surface of Earth

Earth is the only planet in the solar system that has water on the surface. Earth also has mountains, canyons, plains, and more. Earth has no rings.

How Many Moons does Earth Have?

One

Evidence of Life

Earth is our home planet! It has the perfect atmosphere for humans, plants, and animals to breathe and live.

Visits to Earth

Earth is our home planet!

Fun Facts

· Earth is the only planet in the solar system that is NOT named after a mythology creature.

· Earth was formed over 4.54 billion years ago

· 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water

· The first life on Earth developed in the oceans