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4th grade solar system quiz on planets
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Which planets are Earth's two closest neighbors?
Venus and Jupiter
Mars and Mercury
Mars and Venus
Venus and Jupiter
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What do all telescopes have in common?
they are kept on Earth
They all magnify objects
They are used to study nearby objects
they all have lenses and mirrors
3
The Sun appears larger and brighter than any other stars because it is the...
farthest star
largest star
oldest star
nearest star
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Earth gets the right amount of heat and light to support life because of Earth's...
distance from the Sun
short rotation
small size
number of moons
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How is a star different from a planet?
a star is made of dust and ice
a star is a ball of hot gas
a star is solid and rocky
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What gives off light and heat?
Sun
moon
planets
Jupiter
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The inner planet closest to the Sun is...
Mercury
Venus
Pluto
Mars
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Which object should people not look at with a telescope?
Distant star
Sun
planets
Moon
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Using the length of a year, which of these planets is the farthest from the Sun?
Uranus-84 Earth years
Venus-288 Earth days
Jupiter-12 Earth years
Mercury-88 Earth days
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Which pair of neighbor planets is least alike?
Mars and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
Mercury and Venus
Uranus and Neptune
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Rings gases, and many moons describe...
Just Jupiter
All the inner planets
All the outer planets
Jupiter and Saturn
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Why are we able to see planets?
light from Sun reflects them
light from moon reflects them
light from Earth reflects them
light from planets reflect them
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How does an optical telescope magnify distant objects?
collects details
collects radio waves
collects objects
collects light
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The outer planets are cold and dark because they are...
far from each other
They are far from the Sun
They are close to the Sun
close to eachother
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The largest planet in the Solar System is...
Earth
Jupiter
Uranus
Venus
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Why are the outer planets cold and dark?
They are close to the Sun
they are far from the Sun
They are close to eachother
They are far from eachother
