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6th grade Unit Review over Solar System and Space Exploration
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Which would not change no matter what planet's surface you landed on?
the length of a year
your mass
your weight
the weather
2
All of the following are Terrestrial planets, except...
Mars
Mercury
Saturn
Venus
3
What are the four planets called, which are giant balls of gas?
inner
outer
comets
asteroids
4
What has done all exploration of space beyond the moon?
satellites
humans,
UFOs
shuttles
5
What planet is farthest from the Sun and can only be seen by satellite data sent back to Earth?
Neptune
Mercury
Uranus
Jupiter
6
The farther a planet is from the Sun, the __________________________ it takes to orbit the Sun.
longer
shorter
no one knows how long it takes
doesn't matter how far the planets
7
The four largest moons of Jupiter were discovered by...
Galileo Galilei
Robert Goddard
Plato
Aristotle
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Why does each planet in our Solar System orbit around the Sun?
asteroid belt
the Sun's gravity
the planets attraction to one another
solar winds
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Why was Bill Nye having such a hard time show the scale SIZE and DISTANCE of the Solar System?
The Planets are too Far apart to see
I don't know
I didn't use play-doh
The Planets is too Large to show
10
The inner planets can be described as
lifeless
smelly
gassy
terrestrial
11
What is the best shape of the orbital paths of our planets, comets, and asteroids?
ovals
elliptical
circles
spherical
12
Why do planets orbit the Sun?
Sun's Inertia
Sun's friction
Sun's brightness
Sun's Gravity
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These are bright masses of ice that have a long tail as they orbit the around the Sun.
planets
asteroids
meteors
comets
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The outer solar system and the inner solar system are separated by...
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
the Sun
The Milky Way
