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Neptune

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A picture of Neptune.

Neptune is a gas giant planet which is the eighth planet from The Sun.

About Neptune

Neptune is larger than Earth and about the same size as Uranus.

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Neptune is a gas giant planet which is the seventh planet from The Sun.

About Neptune

Neptune is larger than Earth and about the same size as Uranus.
Neptune has a very thick atmosphere.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Neptune is a gas giant planet which is the seventh planet from The Sun.

About Neptune

Neptune is larger than Earth and about the same size as Uranus.
Neptune has a very thick atmosphere.

References

AQA

Neptune, page 249, GCSE Physics, Hodder, AQA
Neptune, pages 276-7, GCSE Physics; Student Book, Collins, AQA

OCR

Neptune, pages 238, 241, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR

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