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6th grade Solar System Review- Unit#1
6th grade Solar System Review- Unit#1
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Which is the coldest planet?
Jupiter
Mars
Neptune
Venus
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What are the terrestrial planets like?
they are relatively small and rocky
they are gas giants
they all have life on them
they are all covered in water
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What are the gas giants like?
they are relatively small and rocky
they are all covered in water
they all have life on them
they are made of gas and very large
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Which planet is called the red planet?
Mercury
Neptune
Jupiter
Mars
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Which planet has the most extreme difference in temperatures
Venus
Neptune
Mercury
Mars
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Why does Mars appear red?
it has sulfur dioxide in its atmosphere
it has iron oxide in the soil
it's distance from the Sun
It is very hot
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Which planet has the great red spot?
Jupiter
Saturn
Pluto
Uranus
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Which planet has the longest day?
Venus
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
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Which planet has really high winds? (1200 miles per hour)
Venus
Mars
Earth
Neptune
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Which planets are called the "terrestrial planets"?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
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Which is the smallest planet?
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Earth
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Which planet has a day that is longer than its year?
Mars
Earth
Mercury
Venus
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Which planet has extremely high temperatures due to greenhouse gases?
Earth
Mars
Venus
Mercury
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Which planets rotate in the opposite direction as the other planets?
Venus and Mars
Venus and Uranus
Jupiter and Saturn
Venus and Earth
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Which planet is famous for its rings?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
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Which is the hottest planet?
Neptune
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
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What is the correct order of the planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus Neptune
Mars, Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Uranus
Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune Uranus
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Which planet is rotated at an extreme angle on its axis?
Venus
Mars
Earth
Uranus
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Which planet has the longest year?
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Venus
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What unit is used for measuring distances inside our solar system?
miles
kilometers
light year
Astronomical Unit (AU)
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How far in miles is the average distance of Earth to the Sun?
9,300 miles
930,000 miles
93 million miles
93 miles
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What does an Astronomical Unit represent?
The distance from Los Angeles to New York City
The size of the Milky Way galaxy
The distance from Earth to the Mon
The average distance from Earth to Sun
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Which planets are the gas giants?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
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Which is the largest planet?
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus