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Solar System Quiz
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Which is one of the planets that are visible during the winter months and early spring months?
Neptune
Jupiter
Mercury
Earth
2
This belt found in the solar system that exists between Mars and Jupiter.
Kuiper Belt
Orions Belt
Asteroid Belt
Meteor Belt
3
The object in the solar system which accounts for 90% of the solar systems mass is
Sun
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
4
All
outer planets have this characteristic in common.
all of the answers are correct
rings
more than one moon
cool temperatures
5
Which planet(s) have the least amount of gravitational pull?
Mars
Mercury
Earth
Saturn
6
Which of the following planet(s) can be classified as terrestrial planet(s)?
Saturn
Venus
Jupiter
Uranus
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Which planet is known for "The Great Dark Spot"?
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
8
Which of the following planet has more than
one
moon?
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
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Which planet is known for "The Great Red Spot"?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
10
Which planet takes the
least
amount of time to orbit the sun?
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
Neptune
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All of the inner planets have this characteristic(s) in common.
cool temperatures
rocky surfaces
slow rotation
gas giants
12
Which planet is
the hottest
planet?
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Earth
13
The color, of the visible light spectrum, with the shortest wavelength of light is
yellow
red
indigo
violet
14
The age of the universe is approximately
13.8 billion years old
4.6 billion years old
1 billion years old
22 billion years old
15
The age of our solar system is approximately
13.8 billion years old
2500 years old
1 billion years old
4.6 billion years old
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1 (one) AU is equal to _____________________ kilometers.
1500
1
150,000,000
93,000,000
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Which planet is known for its majestic rings?
Jupiter
Earth
Uranus
Saturn
18
Which planet has the greatest amount of gravitational pull?
Jupiter
Earth
Saturn
Venus
19
The planet that is the largest of the group below.
Venus
Neptune
Earth
Uranus
20
What is the farthest distance man/woman has traveled in space?
Venus
Mars
International Space Station
Moon
21
Which planet is the smaller of the listed planets?
Neptune
Venus
Jupiter
Earth
22
How long does it take for the Earth to go around the sun one (1) time?
24 hours
260 days
365.25 days
1 month
23
The correct order of the planets from smallest to largest is
Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune,Earth,Venus,Mars,Mercury
Mercury,Mars,Venus,Earth,Neptune,Uranus,Saturn,Jupiter
Saturn,Uranus,Earth,Mars,Mercury,Neptune,Venus,Jupiter
Mars,Earth,Venus,Neptune,Mercury,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus
24
Who is given credit for inventing the telescope?
Albert Einstein
Sir Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Stephen Hawkings
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Which planet is known as "The Red Planet"?
Mercury
Earth
Mars
Venus
