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6th grade review quiz for our space systems test that aligns to NGSS
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1
Saturn is the 7th planet in our solar system.
False
True
2
What is the pro to this model
It shows all the celestial bodies in the solar sytem.
It shows the sun as quite large
It shows the orbits of the planets
Clearly displays the order of our solar system.
3
Which is our hottest planet in our solar system?
Sun
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
4
Which space object has a two tails and one is made of ice?
comet
asteroid
meteroite
dwarf planet
5
A planet's composition is closely related to the distance it is from the sun.
True
False
6
Which planet is outside the asteroid belt?
Saturn
Mercury
Mars
Pluto
7
What is the pro to using this model.
The planets are zig zag style like real life.
It show Pluto as a planet.
It shows all celestial bodies in our solar systm.
It shows the correct compostion of the planets.
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What are the "pro" to using this model
It shows the moons of the planets.
It shows Pluto as a planet.
It shows the AU of the planets.
It shows approximate size of the planets.
9
Jupiter's giant red spot is believed to be a_________________
tornado
earthquake
hurricane
rust
10
Which celestial body is not on the same plane as the rest of the solar system?
Moon
Sun
Pluto
Neptune
11
The sun is a star.
True
False
12
Which planet is not within 1 AU (Astronomical Unit) of the Sun?
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Earth
13
What is a CON to this model.
It shows the asteriod belt.
It shows Neptune's rings.
AU scale is not accurate
The sun is larger than the planets.
14
What is a "con" to using this model?
The planets are in correct order.
It shows the approximate orbit of the planets
Its show the color of the planets.
It does not show all the celestial bodies.
15
All planets rotate and revolve the same as Earth.
True
False
16
Which of the objects is not a celestial body in our solar system?
Asteroids
Moon
Milky Way
Sun
17
What is a "pro" to using this model?
It shows the compostion of the planets.
It shows the AU of the planets
It shows all the celestial bodies.
It shows the accurate size of the planets.
18
What are the two key factors for supporting life on a planet?
Tilt of the planet and distance from the sun.
5 AU and water
Water and distance from the sun.
Water and tilt of the planet.
19
This can be affected by strikes by meteors on the planet's surface.
Sun
Moons
Terresterial planets
Gas Giants
20
Our solar system's planets are generally made up of:
Rocks, Gas, and Nebulas
Gas and Rock
Gas only
Rock only
21
What are the "con" to using this model
It shows accurate colors of the planets.
It shows Pluto as a planet.
It shows approximate size of the planets.
It shows sun as quiet large as compared to the planets.
22
The ______________ is 1 between the earth and sun.
light year
astronomical unit
moon
gravity
23
Which is not a Gas Giant?
Neptune
Asteroid
Jupiter
Saturn
24
Which is not a terrestrial planet?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Pluto
25
Which of these is not true that Pluto is a dwarf planet?
It has only one moon
It's in the Kuiper belt with other dwarf planets.
It revolves at a unique plane.
It double orbits with its moon.
