Unit 6: Solar System Review

The terrestrial planets are

Which of these is NOT found in the outer Solar System?

Gravity is the force of attraction between two objects.

If you used a marble to represent Earth, what could best represent the Sun?

Which star is at the center of our Solar System?

What is the largest planet in the Solar System?

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

The force of gravity on an object at the surface of a planet is called...

The outer gas giants are...

What shape describes the Oort Cloud?

Which of these is NOT necessary for life to sustain on Earth?

What is a difference between an asteroid and a meteor?

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution?

What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?

Which planet is the fifth planet from the Sun?

What separates the Terrestrial Planets and the Gas Giants?

True or False: Earth is the only planet in the Goldilocks Zone

Where is the Asteroid Belt?

How many planets are in the Solar System?

When you see a shooting star in the sky, what is it that you are actually seeing?

What is wrong with this model of the solar system?

Which planet will have the strongest gravitational pull based on its mass?

The region beyond Neptune that is made of comets and rocky, icy bodies is known as the...

Which planet is the third planet from the Sun?

Finish the sentence: The greater the mass, the ___________________ that gravitational pull.

Finish the sentence: The greater the distance, the ___________________ that gravitational pull.