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Introduction to Earth and Space standards in 5th grade science.
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Which planet is called the "Blue Planet?"
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
Mercury
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This is the 4th planet from the sun. Called the "Red Planet" and has the highest mountain.
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
3
Which planet is not one of the Outer Planets?
Earth
Uranus
Neptune
Juptier
4
Which planets have many moons, and are gas giants?
Comets
Outer Planets
Inner Planets
Asteroids
5
Which planet is not one of the Inner Planets?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Saturn
6
What revolves around Earth?
Mars
The sun
The moon
Uranus
7
All objects revolve around what?
Jupiter
The sun
The moon
The Earth
8
Which word means to spin or turn?
Rotate
Axis
Revolve
Elliptical
9
This planet is called the "Red Planet"
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
10
Why does the sun look so much bigger than the stars we see at night?
It is the largest star
It is the brightest star
It is a twinkle twinkle little star
It is the closest star to Earth
11
How many hours does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
24
48
12
365
12
This is the only planet known to support life.
Saturn
Mars
Earth
Neptune
13
I am found in between Mars and Jupiter .
meteors
moons
ISS
asteroid belt
14
Earth is shaped like a _____________?
oval
sphere
trapezoid
elliptical
15
On Earth, this is tilted which causes the seasons.
Axis
Poles
Rotate
Revolve
16
A battery operated drill is a
Useful
Necessary
Tool
NASA spinoff
17
What is the name of the probe that recently ended it's discoveries of Saturn?
Opportunity
Voyager 1
Spirit
Cassini
18
I am the last layer of the atmosphere and many of the satellites are here
exopshere
troposphere
mesosphere
stratosphere
19
This star is the closest star to Earth.
Sondried
Polaris
Norton
Sun
20
This is the largest planet in the solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot
Mars
Neptune
Jupiter
Earth
21
How many days does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
356
365 1/4
299
365
22
Like Jupiter, this planet also has a storm system on it. It is the size of Earth
Mars
Sun
Neptune
Mercury
23
I am the largest of the solar system bodies; I am left over from when the planets formed.
comet
meteor
meteroid
asteroid
24
This is made up of frozen gases, rock, ice and dust and have long tails.
comet
asteroid
meteoroid
dwarf planets
25
What is the largest object in the solar system?
Moon
Jupiter
Sun
Earth
26
Which planet has a rocky surface?
Saturn
Uranus
Earth
Neptune
27
This means to move around an object.
Elliptical
Revolve
Axis
Rotate
28
My nickname is "dirty snowball"
meteoroid
meteorite
comet
meteor
29
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
10
7
9
30
This is the blanket that surrounds Earth that blocks harmful rays from the sun.
Atmosphere
Shuttle
Elliptical
Satallite
31
This planet is known for its rings which are made from ice and dust.
Saturn
Neptune
Mars
Uranus
32
What object produces all energy for our solar system?
Moon
Earth
Jupiter
Sun
33
This used to be one of 9 planets, now it is a dwarf planet.
Mercury
Pluto
Mars
Venus
34
The _____ is a combined effort of space exploration and scientific discovery between countries
NASA
FBI
Solar System
ISS
35
This planet is the farthest away from the sun.
Jupiter
Mars
Neptune
Earth
36
If I was traveling in a space shuttle I would be in this layer of the atmosphere.
stratosphere
thermosphere
exosphere
mesopsphere
37
This is the second brightest object in our sky. It goes though phases and controls the tides.
Moon
Venus
Mars
Sun
38
An unmannned spacecraft designed to explore the solar system and transmit data back to Earth
Rover
Asteroid
ISS
Probe
39
I am the lowest layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs.
stratosphere
troposphere
exosphere
mesosphere
40
This planet has many volcanoes, has an atmosphere filled with poisonous gas and is the hottest.
Venus
Uranus
Earth
Mars
41
Made up of a sun and all of the planets and other objects that revolve around it.
Eclipse
Atmosphere
Galaxy
Solar System
42
What factors allow for life to exist on Earth?
Air, food and atmosphere
Distance from the sun, food and atmopshere
The atmosphere, the distance from the sun and liquid water
Water, shelter, food
43
I travel through Earth's atmosphere and I don't burn up, I hit Earth's surface, what am I?
meteorite
meteoroid
meteor
asteroid
44
These planets are closest to the sun, have a rocky surface, and few moons
Outer Planets
Solar System
Saturn
Inner Planets
45
This planet rotates on its side.
Uranus
Jupiter
Mercury
Earth
46
A large system of stars held together by mutual gravitational forces.
Solar system
Milky way
Planets
Galaxy
47
In this layer of the atmosphere there are some clouds, planes and the ozone layer.
ionosphere
thermosphere
stratosphere
troposphere
48
This is the largest planet in our solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
Mercury
49
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Uranus
Earth
Neptune
Mercury
50
Which planet does not have rings?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Mercury
51
Which is not an Inner Planet?
Mars
Jupiter
Earth
Mercury
52
Which planet is not an outer planet?
Uranus
Saturn
Neptune
Mercury
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This controls the tides on Earth.
Mars
Venus
Sun
Moon