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Galaxy, Solar System, and Planets
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Which list shows the correct order of planets from the sun?
Mars, Venus, Earth, Saturn
Earth, Mars, Venus, Jupiter
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn
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Which planet has a rocky surface?
Saturn
Neptune
Jupiter
Venus
3
There are two natural objects that revolve around Mars. What are these objects called?
meteors
dwarf planets
moons
comets
4
Which is an object in the solar system that is a frozen mass of ice and dust?
an asteroid
a planet
a moon
a comet
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Which planet is the solar system's largest rocky planet?
Mars
Mercury
Earth
Jupiter
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Which is true about planets and asteroids?
They have cleared their orbit
They have an atmosphere
They revolve around the sun
They are round
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What do Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have in common?
They are all gaseous planets
They all have rocky surfaces
They all appear to be similar to Earth
They all appear to be made of rock and ice
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The picture shows an abundance of objects between the orbits of Mars & Jupiter. What are they?
comets
planets
asteroids
stars
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Which choice best describes the parts of the Milky Way?
asteroids, comets, objects that orbit stars, and the sun
the inner planets, the outer planets, gas, and dust
Earth, its moon, the sun, and Jupiter
gas, dust, stars, and objects that orbit stars
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What are the surfaces of the outer planets mostly made of?
minerals
rocks
water
gases
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Which of these planets is most like Earth?
Neptune
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
12
Look at the illustration. What type of galaxy is shown in the illustration?
elliptical galaxy
dwarf galaxy
irregular galaxy
spiral galaxy
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Which planet is an inner planet?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Venus
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A _ is a huge system of gas, dust, stars, and objects orbiting stars held together by gravity.
galaxy
comet
gas giant
meteor