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2022- Sun Solar System Quiz
2022- Sun Solar System Quiz
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These objects made of ice and dust may take hundreds of years to orbit the sun.
asteroids
meteors
comets
meteorites
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Pluto and other dwarf planets make up this belt
Oort Belt
Kuiper Belt
Timing Belt
Asteroid Belt
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Many comets exist or originate in the
Oort Cloud
Kuiper Cloud
Ptolemy Cloud
Rain Cloud
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This planet has a huge red storm on it
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
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What needs to be true to make something a planet? (click all that apply)
It must be big enough to be a sphere.
It must be big enough to have cleared out its orbit.
It must orbit the Sun.
It must have moons.
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The asteroid belt is between these two planets.
Mars/Jupiter
Jupiter/Saturn
Venus/Earth
Earth/Mars
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What is the largest planet?
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
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Another name for the outer planets is
Gas Gargantuans
Gas Giants
Ringed Marbles
Rocky
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One Astronomical Unit (AU) is...
The distance from the Sun to Neptune
The distance from Earth to Mars
the distance from the Sun to Earth
The distance from Earth to the Moon
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Which planet has the shortest year?
Venus
Earth
Mercury
Mars
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True or False- Saturn is the only planet with rings
False
True
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Which of the following is NOT a condition for something to be a planet?
Cleared its orbit
Orbit the Sun
Be round
Have a moon
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Which of the following planet pairs are next to eachother?
Mars and Mercury
Mars and Earth
Neptune and Venus
Neptune and Jupiter
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These are all dwarf planets EXCEPT
Ceres
Pluto
Eris
Mercury