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Solar System study guide Test Review
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Why is Venus so hot!!!?
It is closest to the sun
It is Red and this causes heat
A thick atmosphere traps heat
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The four outer planets outer planets are called ...
Atmospheric planets
Giant Planets
Gas Giants
Terrestrial plants
3
A chunk of ice that orbits the sun is called a
Comet
Flair
Asteroid
Metor
4
What is Jupiter's "Great Red Spot"?
Lava
A storm
Iron deposits
5
The eight planets, their moons, and the sun make up our...
Planet
Constellations
World
Solar System
6
How far is Earth from the Sun?
63 million miles
93 million miles
103 million miles
83,000 million miles
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What are Saturn's rings made of?
ice dust and rocks
Chunks of iron
copper
lead
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Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
Uranus
Neptune
Venus
Jupiter
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The largest, brightest star in our solar system
Neptune
Sun
Constellation
Venus
10
Earth spins on an imaginary line called an (a) ...
Axis
perpendicular line
Strait line
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What makes Earth unique from all other planets?
It is the closest to the sun
It suports life
It is the smallest planet
it is the hottest planet
12
The path of a planet around the sun is called an
space jam
planet movement
orbit
13
Which of the following is the correct order of the planets from the sun?
Venus, Earth, Mars, Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter,Uranus, Neptune
Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars,Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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Why does Venus rotate counter clockwise?
Gravity makes it rotate backwards
It is small and lost control
Scientist think it was hit by an asteroid
Scientist think it is because the planet is so hot.
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Why do scientist think Uranus is tipped on its side?
It is so heavy it tipped over
Gravity pulled it over on its side
Something massive hit it
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Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
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Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mars
Mercury
Earth
Venus
18
A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky is a ...
Planet
The Earth
Constellation
The sun
19
The four inner planets are called...
Terrestrial planets
Small planets
Atmospheric planets
hot planets
20
Which planet has the most powerful storms?
Venus
Uranus
Neptune
Mars
21
Which planet is the hottest?
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
22
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Mars
Earth
Venus
23
Why is the sun the brightest star in our solar system?
It is the closest
It is the biggest
It is the newest
It is the hottest
24
Who discovered Saturn's amazing rings?
Einstein
Armstrong
Ride
Galileo
25
Earth completes one full_____on its axis every 24 hours.
Revolution
orbit
Rotation
Axis
26
Why is it so cold on Mars?
It is too small to absorb heat
It is too far from the sun
It is red so heat energy is reflected back into space.
It doesn't have an atmosphere so heat is lost
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Which planet is know as the "Red Planet"?
Saturn
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
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It takes Earth 365 days to complete one _______.
Revolution
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Rotation
