Solar System Pre-Assessment

How many days does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?

This planet is known for its rings which are made from ice and dust.

Which celestial body influences the tides?

How many planets are in our solar system?

Which planet does not have rings?

Which planet is not one of the Inner Planets?

Made up of a sun and all of the planets and other objects that revolve around it.

Which planet is not one of the Outer Planets?

This star is the closest star to Earth.

Which planet is called the "Blue Planet?"

What is the largest object in the solar system?

What is a tide?

As Earth rotates on its axis, half of the planet has day and the other has___________.

What object produces all energy for our solar system?

Which planet is closest to the sun?

All planets in our solar system revolve around what?

How many hours does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?

This used to be one of 9 planets, now it is a dwarf planet.

This is the largest planet in our solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot

On Earth, this is tilted which causes the seasons.

Which season would we have if our part of Earth was tilted toward the sun?

Earth is shaped like a _____________?

What revolves around Earth?

Which word means to spin or turn?

This means to move around an object.

This is the 4th planet from the sun. Called the "Red Planet" and has the highest mountain.

This is the blanket that surrounds Earth that blocks harmful rays from the sun.

This is the largest planet in the solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot