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Introduction to Earth and Space standards in 5th grade science.
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What revolves around Earth?
The sun
The moon
Uranus
Mars
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This means to move around an object.
Elliptical
Axis
Revolve
Rotate
3
Made up of a sun and all of the planets and other objects that revolve around it.
Galaxy
Solar System
Eclipse
Atmosphere
4
Which planet is not an outer planet?
Uranus
Neptune
Mercury
Saturn
5
All objects revolve around what?
The Earth
Jupiter
The moon
The sun
6
What object produces all energy for our solar system?
Moon
Jupiter
Earth
Sun
7
This is the only planet known to support life.
Saturn
Mars
Neptune
Earth
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Why does the sun look so much bigger than the stars we see at night?
It is a twinkle twinkle little star
It is the brightest star
It is the closest star to Earth
It is the largest star
9
Earth is shaped like a _____________?
oval
elliptical
trapezoid
sphere
10
This is the second brightest object in our sky. It goes though phases and controls the tides.
Mars
Venus
Moon
Sun
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This planet is known for its rings which are made from ice and dust.
Mars
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
12
This planet has many volcanoes, has an atmosphere filled with poisonous gas and is the hottest.
Mars
Uranus
Earth
Venus
13
Which is not an Inner Planet?
Earth
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
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Which planet is not one of the Outer Planets?
Neptune
Juptier
Earth
Uranus
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How many days does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
356
299
365 1/4
365
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Which planet is not one of the Inner Planets?
Mercury
Saturn
Mars
Venus
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This is made up of frozen gases, rock, ice and dust and have long tails.
dwarf planets
meteoroid
asteroid
comet
18
As Earth rotates on its axis, half of the planet has day and the other has___________.
Night
A hurricane
An eclipse
A tornado
19
Which season would we have if our part of Earth was tilted toward the sun?
Fall
Summer
Winter
Spring
20
This planet is the farthest away from the sun.
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
Neptune
21
Which planet is called the "Blue Planet?"
Earth
Mars
Mercury
Jupiter
22
These planets are closest to the sun, have a rocky surface, and few moons
Outer Planets
Inner Planets
Saturn
Solar System
23
What is the largest object in the solar system?
Jupiter
Sun
Earth
Moon
24
Which planet has a rocky surface?
Saturn
Uranus
Earth
Neptune
25
This is the blanket that surrounds Earth that blocks harmful rays from the sun.
Satallite
Atmosphere
Shuttle
Elliptical
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The sun is a ___________ sized star.
Medium
Jumbo
Small
Large
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This controls the tides on Earth.
Moon
Venus
Sun
Mars
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Which planet does not have rings?
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
29
This used to be one of 9 planets, now it is a dwarf planet.
Pluto
Mars
Venus
Mercury
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Which planet is closest to the sun?
Neptune
Earth
Mercury
Uranus
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Which word means to spin or turn?
Axis
Revolve
Elliptical
Rotate
32
How many hours does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
24
48
12
365
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On Earth, this is tilted which causes the seasons.
Revolve
Rotate
Axis
Poles
34
This planet is called the "Red Planet"
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Mars
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This is the largest planet in our solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
36
This planet rotates on its side.
Jupiter
Uranus
Mercury
Earth
37
Like Jupiter, this planet also has a storm system on it. It is the size of Earth
Mars
Mercury
Neptune
Sun
38
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
9
7
10
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This is the largest planet in the solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot
Mars
Earth
Neptune
Jupiter
40
This is the 4th planet from the sun. Called the "Red Planet" and has the highest mountain.
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
41
This star is the closest star to Earth.
Polaris
Norton
Sondried
Sun
42
Which planets have many moons, and are gas giants?
Comets
Inner Planets
Asteroids
Outer Planets
43
How many degrees is Earth's axis tilted?
43
12.5
24.5
23.5
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How long would it take Earth to rotate on its axis twice?
72 hours
48 hours
96 hours
24 hours
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Earth rotates on what?
Ocean
Orbit
Elliptical
Axis