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What units do we use for measuring distance in our solar system?
Kilometers
Astronomical Units (A.U.)
Light Years
Miles
2
Which planet is the fifth planet in our solar system, from the sun?
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Uranus
3
The inner planets are gas giants.
False
True
4
What is the name for the
force
that holds the Moon in Orbit around the Earth?
Friction
Gravity
Space Force
The Dark Side
5
Which is larger
... a solar system or a galaxy?
galaxy
solar system
6
Pluto was reclassified from "Planet" to "Dwarf Planet" for what reason?
Pluto is too far away.
Pluto didn't clear all objects out of its orbital path
Pluto is too small to be a planet
Pluto is ugly.
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Which four planets are the inner planets?
Venus, Mars, Neptune, and Earth
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter
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Which pair of planets are also known as the
"Ice Giants"?
Earth and Venus
Pluto and Ceres
Jupiter and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
9
Which terrestrial planet has a thick crushing atmosphere?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Earth
10
Which is larger... a Galaxy or the Universe?
Universe
Galaxy
11
Which planet is home to Olympus Mons, the highest mountain in our solar system?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Earth
12
The first two space probes to travel out beyond the orbit of Neptune are called what?
Voyager 1 and 2
NCC-1701
Destination Pluto
Millenium Falcon
13
Which one of these planets
has NO moons
?
Uranus
Earth
Venus
Saturn
14
If you were to travel in our Solar System out beyond Neptune you'd reach a region we call what?
The Asteroid Belt
The Kuiper Belt
The TransNeptunian Pipeline
The Oort Belt
15
Which planet is the hottest planet in our solar system?
Neptune
Mars
Venus
Mercury
16
Of the following, which planet does NOT have rings?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Mars
17
Which planet has the longest revolution time?
Mars
Earth
Mercury
Neptune
18
Which planet has the most moons?
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Neptune
19
The Asteroid Belt is found between which two planets?
Earth and Mars
Mars and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
Saturn and Uranus
20
Which planet is the smallest planet?
Neptune
Mars
Mercury
Earth
21
Which planet is the coldest planet in our solar system?
Mars
Uranus
Earth
Neptune
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T or F: Mars is the 2nd smallest planet in our Solar System and has 2 moons: Phobos and Deimos.
False
True
23
Of the following, which planet is the most like Earth?
Saturn
Neptune
Mercury
Mars
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In the Earth's night sky, which planet (when visible) appears brightest?
Neptune
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
