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Planet with large amounts of liquid water
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Earth
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Small, rocky particles that move through space.
Meteor
Asteroid
Meteroid
Meteorite
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Which of the following is NOT true about an inner planet?
Inner planets have lots of moons, while outer planets do not
Inner planets are made of rock, outer planets are not.
Inner planets are closer to the sun than outer planets.
Inner planets are smaller than outer planets.
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Planet with a thick layer of carbon dioxide that traps the Sun's energy
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Mars
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Order of the planets
Mercury, Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto
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Fastest winds of any planet
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
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Planet with some of the largest volcanoes
Earth
Mars
Mercury
Venus
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Planet with the fastest rotation on its axis
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
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Considered a dwarf planet.
Pluto
Uranus
Saturn
Neptune
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Natural satellite that orbits an object other than a star.
Meteoroid
Moon
Asteroid
Comet
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Furthest planet from the sun.
Mercury
Pluto
Neptune
Uranus
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One day on this planet takes 244 Earth days (slowest rotation).
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Neptune
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Takes this object 248 Earth years to orbit the sun.
Neptune
Uranus
Venus
Pluto
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Streak of light produced when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere.
Asteroid
Meteorite
Meteor
Comet
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Smallest planet
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Pluto
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Meteroid that impacts Earth's surface
Comet
Meteor
Asteroid
Meteorite
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Planet that is tilted the most.
Earth
Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
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All the planets made mostly of rock.
Mars, Venus, Earth, Pluto
Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Venus
Pluto, Mars, Earth, Mercury
Venus, Earth, Mars, Mercury
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Planet with the lowest density (it can float on water!)
Mercury
Uranus
Pluto
Saturn
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Planet with more mass than all of the other planets combined.
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
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Small, rocky object that orbits the sun.
Moon
Asteroid
Meteor
Comet
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Two planets with methane in the atmosphere that helps give them their blue/green color.
Earth and Mars
Mercury and Venus
Uranus and Neptune
Jupiter and Saturn
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What is the name of the star in our solar system?
North Star
Pluto
Sun
Moon
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Objects that orbit the sun, nearly spherical in shape, but share their orbital paths.
Asteroid
Dwarf Planet
Planet
Comet
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Small, rocky, and icy object that orbits the sun
Comet
Meteoroid
Asteroid
Meteor