Why is the sun not a planet?

The sun produces light, planets do not produce light

Which Planets are the Outer Planets?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune

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Review-- The Solar System: Planets and Stars

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1
Which technology improved our ability to see far away parts of the universe?
Putting robots on Mars
The Hubble Telescope
A space probe
The International Space Station (ISS)
2
Why is the sun not a planet?
The sun produces light, planets do not produce light
The sun is hot, planets are not hot
The sun is a gas, planets are not a gas
The sun is big, planets are not big
3
Which Planets are the Outer Planets?
Neptune, Mars, Saturn, & Uranus
Jupiter, Saturn, & Pluto
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
4
What is in the center of the our solar system?
The Sun
Jupiter
Earth
The Stars
5
Which object in space could possibly cause serious damage to our planet if it hit?
A Solar Eclipse
A Space Shuttle
The Moon Light
An Asteriod
6
What is NOT true of the inner planets?
They are all smaller than the outer planets
They are all composed of a rocky material
They all orbit the sun
They all have moons
7
How many planets are there in our Solar System?
8
9
10
11
8
The model presented best informs people of:
the distance between the planets
the order of the planets
the relative size of the planets
the composition of the planets
9
Where are the gas planets located?
outer planets
inner & outer planets
inner planets
Only the Sun
10
What is the name of the BIGGEST planet in our solar system?
Earth
Saturn
Jupiter
The Sun
11
What can orbit a planet?
Other plants
a moon
None of these
the Sun
12
What is NOT true of the outer planets
They are colder than the inner planets
They are largest planets in our solar system
They have a long orbit
Some have moons
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Of these three planets, which has the longest orbit?
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Neptune
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Which planets are called the "Inner Planets"
Mercury, Mars, Earth, & Saturn
Mars, Sun, Earth, Venus, & Moon
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars

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