What do the four outer planets have in common with each other?

Made of gases and larger than Earth.

List the planets in order from the sun.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune

What is the relationship between distance and gravity?

The more distance, the less gravity.

The four outer planets are

Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter

What do the inner planets have in common?

They are small and have rocky surfaces.

What is the relationship between the planet's distance from the sun & its period of revolution?

The more distance, the longer it takes to revolve.

What is the relationship between mass and gravity?

The more mass, the more gravity.

How was our solar system formed?

giant cloud of gas and dust leftover from the Big Bang

The 3 Goldilocks conditions are

liquid water, breathable atmosphere, moderate temperatures

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1
What factors keep planets in their orbit around the sun?
gravity and mass
mass and distance
inertia and mass
gravity and inertia
2
Day and night are caused by
the tilt of Earth's axis.
Earth's revolution around the sun.
eclipses.
Earth's rotation on its axis
3
What do the four outer planets have in common with each other?
Made up of gases and smaller than Earth
Larger than Earth and made of iron
Made up of gases and about the same size as Earth.
Made of gases and larger than Earth.
4
Where is the asteroid belt located?
Between Earth and Mars
Between Mars and Saturn
Between Mars and Jupiter
Between Jupiter and Saturn
5
List the planets in order from the sun.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn,Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus,Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune
6
The four inner planets are
Mercury, Earth, Venus, Pluto
Mercury, Earth, Saturn, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Mars
Earth, Mars, Mercury, Venus
7
What is the relationship between distance and gravity?
The more distance, the less gravity.
There is no relationship.
The more distance, the more gravity.
8
The four outer planets are
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter
Pluto, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter
Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Uranus
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus
9
What do the inner planets have in common?
They all have liquid water.
They are small and have rocky surfaces.
They all have rings.
They all have many moons.
10
What is the relationship between the planet's distance from the sun & its period of revolution?
The more distance, the longer it takes to revolve.
The more distance, the shorter it takes to revolve.
There is no relationship.
11
What is the relationship between mass and gravity?
The more mass, the more gravity.
The more mass, the less gravity.
There is no relationship.
12
How was our solar system formed?
giant cloud of gas and dust leftover from the Big Bang
giant explosion
supernova
a star died
13
What planet once had water on its surface?
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
14
How long does Earth take to revolve around the sun?
one hour
one month
one year
one day
15
The 3 Goldilocks conditions are
liquid water, extreme temperatures, breathable atmosphere
liquid water, breathable atmosphere, moderate temperatures
liquid water, breathable atmosphere, polar ice caps
water, atmosphereof carbon dioxide, moderate temperatures
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Earth's rotation takes
one month
one year
one day
one hour

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