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Gas Giants, planets, solar system
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1
What is a gas giant?
a large, red supergiant star
a rock from space that reaches Earth’s surface without burning up
a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere
a cloud in space made of gas and dust
2
What year did the Carolina Panthers football team join the NFL?
1993
1995
1994
1996
3
What kind of dog is Snoopy?
beagle
bloodhound
collie
4
The bar graph below shows the diameter of the gas giant planets. Which planet would number 1 be?
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
5
Which fictional city is the home of Batman?
NYC
Gotham
Metropolis
Central City
6
Which planet captured the dwarf planet Triton and made it a moon?
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
Saturn
7
In Peter Pan, what city does the story begin in?
Chicago
London
Paris
NYC
8
Neptune's moon, Triton, is weird. What's weird about it?
it turns sideways
it has volcanoes
it has moons that orbit it
it orbits backwards
9
Enceladus is a moon of
An exoplanet
Saturn
Neptune
Jupiter
10
How often does Jupiter rotate?
Every 10 hours
Once a century
Ever minute
Ever 3 years
11
Which planet has the largest planetary ring system?
Saturn
Uranus
Netpune
Jupiter
12
Seasons on Uranus last 21 years.
True
False
13
What is the most popular dog in the United States?
Beagle
German Shepard
Labrador Retriever
Poodle
14
Uranus the biggest planet
False
True
15
How many breeds of dogs are there in the world?
400
200
800
1600
16
What planet has the strongest winds in the solar system?
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
17
Which planet is the largest in the solar system?
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
18
That's no moon! That's the....
Rogue One
The Deathstar
A rocket
Sun
19
What year was the original Nintendo GameBoy released?
1984
1981
1990
1989
20
What covers the surface of Jupiter’s moon Io?
Barren land
Active volcanoes
Ice
An ocean
21
What is this called?
Menorah
Kinara
22
Which planet has the largest planetary ring system?
Netpune
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
23
Why does Uranus have a blue-green color?
Methane gas reflects the blue light from the moon
methane which absorbs red light
The blue light of neptune shines on uranus
It has blue gas in its atmosphere
24
Earth and the gas giant planets atmosphere are very similar.
False
True
25
Which gas giant has the most moons?
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
26
What is interesting about the moon Miranda?
It has a planetary ring
It is close to the sun
It turns itself inside out
It is purple in color
27
How old is the Great Red Spot?
340 years
2000 years
30 billion years
7 years
28
Which of the four statements below is
NOT
true about Saturn?
It is the only planet with a ring system.
It has a large number of moons.
It travels around the Sun once every 29.5 years.
It is composed mostly of hydrogen and oxygen gas.
29
How does the axial tilt of Uranus affect its seasons?
They are very short.
Has winters with constant daylight.
Has summers with constant darkness.
Has winters with constant darkness
30
Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto the four largest moon of Jupiter are know as _________
Meteorites
Dwarf planets
Ice particles
Galilean moons
31
Which musical instrument does Snoopy play?
cello
piano
guitar
flute
32
How Many Daughters Does King Triton Have?
7
6
8
1
33
Which planet is shown in the diagram?
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
34
What is this item called?
Iphone
Ipod
Ipod Touch
Ipad
35
Why does Io, a moon of Jupiter, have active tectonics?
it is so close to Jupiter that gravity pulls on the core
it is large enough to prevent total heat loss from the core
it receives a lot of direct insolation, heating up the core
it receives many impacts that transfer heat to the core
36
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Knight
Queen
Rook
Bishop
37
Unique Characteristic of Jupiter?
Rocky core
atmosphere
Big red spot
Weather
38
Pennsylvania is the only state in America that starts with the letter P.
False
True
39
What is the tilt of Uranus's axis of rotation.
12o
52o
90o
98o
40
What is this called?
cookie
sugar cookie
gingerbread
molasses
41
A large planet that has a deep massive atmosphere is call a gas giant.
False
True
42
Which planet can float in water?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
43
The moon Miranda orbits which planet?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
44
Which planet (or planets) have at least 60 moons?
Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune only
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus
Jupiter and Saturn only
Jupiter only
45
Which planet has a Great Dark Spot?
Neptune
Saturn
46
True or False: All of the gas giants have ring systems.
False
True
47
Which of the following is a list of the gas giant planets?
Earth, Jupiter, Neptune, and Saturn
Earth, Mars, and Venus
Pluto, Saturn, and Jupiter
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
48
What three things are essential for life?
Ice , Source of Light, Chemical Reaction
Liquid Water, Cereal, Chemical Reaction.
Liquid Water, Source of Light, Chemical Reaction
Liquid Water, Source of Energy, Chemical Reaction
49
Which gas giant has the most moons?
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
50
What dog was originally bred to fight badgers?
Boxer
Dachshund
Pit Bull
Boston Terrier
51
Saturn is the biggest gas giant.
True
False
52
The planets in the solar system have a wide range of temperatures.How do the temperatures on Neptune compare to Earth’s?
Slightly warmer.
Much hotter.
Slightly colder.
Much colder.
53
This moon has liquid geysers.
Enceladus
Europa
Titan
Triton
54
Which gas in Uranus and Neptune's atmospheres gives them a blue color?
Water vapor
Helium
Hydrogen
Methane
55
A planetary nebula is a disk of matter that circles a planet and consist of numerous particles that orbit a planet.
False
True
56
Which planet has the strongest gravitational pull?
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
57
Who was the only Disney main character who didn’t talk throughout the entire film?
Pinocchio
Dumbo
Micky Mouse
Pluto
58
What are Saturn's rings made up of?
Space dust
Moon debris
Poptarts and Cereal
made up of trillions of small, icy particals
59
What is the
best
way to explain why spacecraft have not been sent deep within Jupiter to explore the planet?
Jupiter is too hot.
Jupiter has much greater atmospheric pressure than Earth does.
Jupiter is too far from Earth.
Jupiter Is too small.
60
The Great Red Spot
Is not a storm
Is a constant storm
Newly Discovered
All of the above
61
The moon Titan orbits which planet?
Uranus
Saturn
Neptune
jupiter
62
Name the three primary colours.
Yelllow, Red, Green
Blue, Green, Red
Red, Blue, Periwinkle
Red, Yellow, Blue
63
What type of nutrient is this? (chicken, meat, fish, peanuts)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Vitamins and minerals
proteins
64
Sometimes Jupiter and Saturn are referred to as ice giant.
True
False
65
Which one of Jupiter's moons is the most volcanically active in the solar system?
Ganymede
Io
Europa
Callisto
66
What property of gas giant planets would account for their having more moons than the number of moons that orbit Earth?
Gas giants are less dense than Earth.
Gas giants rotate more rapidly than Earth.
Gas giants are farther from the sun than Earth.
Gas giants are more massive than Earth and have greater gravitational force
67
Neptune has the strongest winds in the solar system.
FACT
OPINION
68
Kung Fu is from
Korean
China
Thailand
Japan
69
What Disney movie was the first full-length animated feature to be produced in the United States?
Snow White
Steamboat Willie
Pinocchio
Bambi
