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True or False: Planets closer to the sun have higher temperatures.
False
True
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Which planets are the inner planets? (IN ORDER)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Uranus, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter
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What is Neptune named after?
Poseidon: God of Sky
Poseidon: God of Sea
Poseidon: God of War
Poseidon: God of Thunder
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How many moons are in the Solar System?
168
126
181
135
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What is the largest planet in the Solar System?
Venus
Mercury
Saturn
Jupiter
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How many planets are in our Solar System?
9 planets
10 planets
8 planets
5 planets
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What is it called when the Earth turns on its axis?
Turning Point
Circle
Flip
Rotation
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Which planet has the longest rotation?
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Earth
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What is the Moon called during a Lunar Eclipse?
Bright Moon
Red Moon
Moon
Blood Moon
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What is a group of stars that form an image?
Constellation
Picture
Solar System
Group
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How does the moon get it's light?
The earth's light
Sun's light reflects off the moon
It's own light
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What is the light around a Solar Eclipse called?
Sun
Corona
Glow
Outline
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What's required for a planet to become a planet? (More than one answer)
Supports life
Has water
Orbits the sun
It's own gravitational pull
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What is the first stage of a forming star?
A speck
A planet
Nebula
Black Hole
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What is the positioning for a LUNAR eclipse?
Sun - Moon - Earth
Sun - Earth - Moon
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How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun?
365 days
635 days
180 days
723 days
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What is in between the Inner and Outer planets?
Tiny Planets
Rings
Asteroid Belt
Several Moons
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What has a gravitational pull so strong that even light can't escape?
Jupiter
Black hole
The Sun
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The hottest stars have the color:
Blue
Red
White
Yellow
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Which group of planets have rings?
Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Earth
Jupiter, Neptune, Mercury, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars
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What's the farthest planet from the sun?
Pluto
Jupiter
Neptune
Mercury
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The coldest stars are the color:
Yellow
Blue-White
Red
Orange
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Which planet is the smallest planet
Mars
Pluto
Mercury
Earth
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What Greek God Named Uranus?
Greek God of the sky
Tim Ebers
Greek God of the Under World
Greek God of Space
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About how old is the universe rounded to the nearest whole number?
About 12 billion years
About 23 billion years
About 8 billion years
About 14 billion years
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How many moons does Jupiter have?
53 Moons
67 Moons
29 Moons
75 Moons
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Which planets don't have a moon?
Mars & Jupiter
Uranus & Mars
Mercury & Venus
Saturn & Neptune
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If you way 100 pounds on earth, how much do you weigh on the moon?
About 19 ibs
About 10.7 ibs
About 16.5 ibs
About 25 ibs
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How hot is the Sun's surface?
27 million degrees Fahrenheit
10 million degrees Fahrenheit
30 million degrees Fahrenheit
15 million degrees Fahrenheit
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What type of galaxy is this?
irregular
barred spiral
Spiral
elliptical
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How far is the Earth from the Sun?
92.96 million mi
92.96 million m
92. 96 million cm
92.96 million in
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What does waxing mean in moon phases?
Change look
Get bigger
Change color
Get smaller
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What is a cloud of gas and dust in space that is visible at night?
Black Hole
Star
Asteroid Belt
Nebula
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What is the order for a SOLAR eclipse?
Sun - Moon- Earth
Sun - Earth - Moon
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What is the largest type of star in the universe?
Red Dwarf
Red Supergiants
Blue Giant
Red Giant
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How many stars are in our solar system?
0
1
2
over a billion
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What happens as the Earth orbits the sun?
Seasons change
Gravity becomes lower
the moon's look changes
Weather changes
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The yearly orbit of a planet around an object is called:
Sphere
Circle
Revolution
Rotation
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What phase of the moon is this?
New Moon
Full Moon
Waning Gibbous
Waxing Crescent
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Which planet has NO atmosphere?
Uranus
Pluto
Mercury
Jupiter
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How long is a Light Year
About 3 million miles
About 6 million miles
About 1 million miles
About 10 million miles
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Which moon phase is this?
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Crescent
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What does the Moon cause on our earth?
Rivers
Life
Waves
Low and High tides
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How does the Earth have seasons?
How hot the Earth is
How the Earth is tilted on it's axis
The Sun's temperature
It's distance from the Sun
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Who took the first step on the moon?
John Glenn
Alan Shepard
Neil Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
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What year did Pluto become a dwarf planet?
1966
2006
1978
1930