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a natural or human-made object that orbits Earth or another object in space
satellite
gravity
orbit
gas giant
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a very large object that orbits a star
terrestrial
kuiper belt
dwarf planet
planet
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a group of object in space that orbit a star
asteroid
solar system
crater
moon
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area of solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets orbit the Sun
terrestrial
planet
dwarf planet
kuiper belt
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a solid object that travels around a planet; a natural satellite
solar system
crater
asteroid
moon
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an irregularly shaped rock that orbits a star
crater
solar system
asteroid
moon
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What mades Earth different from any other planet?
All the above.
only planet known to have air for animals to breathe.
It is the only planet known to have living things on it.
only planet known to have liquid water on its surface.
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nearly round obj that orbits a star,smaller than a planet & is not a satellite of another obj
planet
kuiper belt
terrestrial
dwarf planet
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a hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space
asteroid
crater
solar system
moon
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Which is NOT TRUE about the SUN
It provides energy in the form of light.
It is about 150 million km 93 (million miles) from Earth
It is much larger than most other stars.
Gravity holds the planets in orbit around the Sun.
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to revolve around another object
orbit
satellite
gas giant
gravity
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Which statement about planets and their moons is true?
Every moon in our solar system revolves around its planet.
Every planet in our solar system has at least one moon?
All the moons in our solar system are covered with clouds.
The Sun's size is the reason that moons orbit planets.
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Which of these planets would probably be safest to land on because of its solid surface?
Mars
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
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Which planets are gas giants?
Mars, Earth, Venus, and Mercury
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter
All the above
Saturn and Venus
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What is our Solar System?
single object revolving around a group of stars
stars revolving around a single object
group of objects revolving around a single star
single star revolving around a group of objects
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the force that pulls all objects toward each other
gravity
gas giant
satellite
orbit
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f you were between Mars & Jupiter, an area with rocks floating together, what would they be?
comets
planets
moons
asteroids
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Which planets are the largest ones in our solar system
Saturn and Jupiter
Mars and Mercury
Venus and Earth
Neptune and Uranus
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like Earth; describes planets that are rocky and Earthlike in size
planet
kuiper belt
terrestrial
dwarf planet
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a large planet that is mainly made up of gases
gas giant
gravity
satellite
orbit
