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Review for Earth & Solar System Summative 1
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1
The inner planets have what characteristics in common?
Rocky and many moons
Spaced close together and rocky
Warmer temperatures and rings
Rotates on axis and lies after the asteroid belt
2
Why are there no surface features on the outer planets?
They have rings
They have many moons
They are too far from the sun
They are made of gas
3
A planet's rotation around itself is known as what?
A day
A season
A year
4
Which two planets are similar in size?
Saturn and Venus
Uranus and Neptune
Jupiter and Mars
Earth and Pluto
5
Which planet would have a longer year?
Mercury
Venus
Sun
Earth
6
Which of the following do all the planets have in common?
Rotate in the same direction
Revolve around the sun
Made of gases
Cold temperatures
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Pluto has these characteristics in common with the inner planets?
Close to the sun, shorter years, and rings
Small, day is longer, and few moons
Small, colder temperatures, and surface features
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I am a large planet and have no surface features. Do I lie before or after the asteroid belt?
After
Neither
Before
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Which group of planets are before the asteroid belt?
Inner
Outer
10
Which of the planets could have water in more than one state according to the graph?
Mercury, Earth, and Mars
Venus, Pluto, and Uranus
Neptune, Jupiter, and Pluto
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune
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If Saturn's average temperature is - 170 ° C in what state would water be found?
Solid
Gas and Liquid
Solid and Liquid
Liquid
12
How do all the planets rotate and revolve compared to one another?
Rotate different direction, revolve different direction
Rotate in the same direction, revolve in the same direction
Rotate in different directions, revolve the same direction
Rotate the same direction, revolve different direction
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The outer planets revolve around the sun slower than the inner planets.
True
False
