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1
Which of the following shows the planets in the correct order from the sun?
Mercury, Venus, Earth,Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
Venus,Mars,Mercury,Earth,Neptune,Jupiter,Saturn, Uranus
Mars, Venus, Earth,Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
Saturn, Venus, Earth,Mercury, Uranus,Jupiter,Neptune,Mars,
2
A group ofstars that appears to form the shape of an animal , person, or object is a _________.
constellation
axis
star
orbit
3
Which of the choices below is imaginary and can not be seen?
star
galaxy
planet
axis
4
Why is Venus called Earth’s “sister planet” ?
It has the same atmosphere as earth
It is almost the same size as Earth
It has water and plants like Earth
It is the same distance from the sun as Earth
5
A __________ is a large body of rock and gas that orbits a star in pace.
planet
orbit
axis
rotation
6
The_________is the sun and objects that orbit it, including the planets and their moons.
planets
solar system
orbit
axis
7
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
8
What is the name of our galaxy?
The Wayside Galaxy
The Mars bar Galaxy
The Andromeda Galaxy
The Milky Way Galaxy
9
Is the sun a planet?
None of these apply
No.The sun is an average star.
No. The sun is satellite.
Yes.It is the largest planet in our Solar System.
10
In 1978 NASA began sending space probes to explore Venus. What are probes?
Loud sound waves that can be heard in space
Beams of light sent into space
Rockets that can land on the planets
Tools used to look at the planets