Planets Review

Question 1

This is the nearest star to Earth and gives off heat and light.

Accepted Answer

Sun

Question 2

This is visible in the night sky, is small, round, and orbits a planet.

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Moon

Question 3

These planets are alike in some ways, are made of rock, and have few moons.

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Inner Planets

Question 4

These planets are cold and dark, made of gases, and have many moons.

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Outer Planets

Question 5

This happens when the Earth makes one day or completes a turn.

Accepted Answer

Rotation

Question 6

This is a large body that moves around a star.

Accepted Answer

Planet

Question 7

The Sun, Planets, and moons make up the ____________.

Accepted Answer

Solar System

Question 8

When planets move in a path around a star it is known as the _________.

Accepted Answer

Orbit

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