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Our Solar System
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The Interplanetary Medium consist of the mass and energy which fills the solar system
True
False
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A massive sphere surrounding the whole Solar System
Oort Cloud
Kuiper Belt
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This object lost its planetary status when scientist declared it did not meet all 3 criteria
Ceres
Pluto
Makemake
Dawn
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This planet has the largest mountain and the longest canyon in the solar system
Earth
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
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Which is the fastest spinning planet?
Mercury
Neptune
Jupiter
Mars
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This dwarf planet was discovered in March 2005
Pluto
Makemake
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This planet is named after the Roman god of war
Mercury
Jupter
Mars
Venus
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Io is a moon of which planet?
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
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This moon is the smoothest object in our Solar System
Titan
Ganymede
Europa
Luna
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This object contains 99.86 percent of the mass in the solar system
Mars
Sun
Saturn
Jupiter
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This planet has 4 seasons and each season last for 28 Earth years
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
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This belt separates the rocky planets from the Jovial planets
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
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Second largest massive body in the Asteroid Belt
Ceres
Vesta
Pluto
Makemake
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This Saturn moon has an icy surface and spews water geysers hundreds of miles into space
Enceladus
Titan
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This moon of Jupiter is the largest in the solar system and is made mostly of iron
Europa
Ganymede
Io
Calisto
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This planet is 2.5 times more massive than all of the other planets in the solar system combined
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
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The most massive and farthest dwarf planet from the Sun (they almost called it the 10th planet)
Eris
Makemake
Pluto
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This object is sometimes called
Earth's sister planet
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Uranus
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This planet rains diamonds
Earth
Saturn
Neptune
Mercury
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This planet has 7 major rings
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
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A belt of icy objects and dwarf planets beyond Neptune
Astroid Belt
Oort Clous
Kuiper Belt
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The surface of this solar object can burn over
10,000 degrees Fahrenheit
The Sun
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
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How old will you be when Comet Halley returns?
Early 50s
Late 50s
Late 40s
Early 60s
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Made its last appearance in
1986
and will appear again in
2061
Comet Borrelly
Comet Halley
Shoemaker Levy - 9
Comet Wild 2
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This is the smallest planet in the Solar System and it is still shrinking!
Pluto
Venus
Mars
Mercury
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This planet is currently inhabited by
7.8 billion people
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Earth
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This dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt is named after the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth
Haumea
Ceres
Pluto
Vesta
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The 2nd largest moon in the Solar System
Luna
Io
Europa
Titan
