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Solar System Test 1
Hottest planet?
What are comets made of
Solar System Test 1
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What are comets made of
Ice, dust, ammonia
Chemicals
Ice and Dust
Ice, dust, ammonia, methane and rocks
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Hottest planet?
Earth
Mercury
Venus
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A space rock that has landed on a planet is called a
metororide
meterorite
comet
meteor
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What planet is the smallest?
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
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An object with craters that is orbiting a planet is a ....
Moon
Planet
Meteor
Asteroid
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What part of the Sun emits light we see here on Earth?
Solar Flare
Corona
Prominence
Photosphere
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Which planet is the largest?
Venus
Jupiter
Earth
Neptune
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What originates from the oort cloud?
Meteor
Comet
Asteroid
Meteroride
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When gases in the Earths atmosphere being to glow...
Magnetic field
Magnetic Storm
Aurora
Solar wind
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Electronically charged particles sent out from the suns corona
Solar wind
Aurora
Magnetic Storm
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A dark spot on the sun is called a
Solar Flare
Sun spot
Prominence
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When a planet spins around something else
Revolution
Rotation
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The last four planets in our solar system are
Terrestrial
Gaseous
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The asteroid belt is located
Past the oort cloud
Between saturn and uranus
Between mars and jupiter
By earth
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Planets that have a rocky surface are
Terrestrial
Gasous
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When a planet spins on its axis it is called a
Rotation
Revolution
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Earth is the ______ planet in our solar system
Fourth
Third
Fifth
First
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When can the Corona be best seen?
Night
Eclipse
All Day
High Tide
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What protects Earth from solar winds?
Atmosphere
Aurora
Magnetic field
Magnetic shield
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A comets head points
Away from the sun
Toward the sun
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What happens if we have a magnetic storm on Earth?
Cell phones go out
Blackouts
Communication Disruption
All of the above
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A large chunk of rock that burns up in a planets atmosphere (also known as a shooting star) is
Meteorite
Meteor
Meteoroid
Asteroid
