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The Solar System
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What is the sun?
A star closest to Earth
gas
rock
a planet
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What planet is closest to the sun?
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
3
Put the planets in order from the sun.
Mars,Venus,Earth,Mercury,Jupiter,Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune
Neptune,Uranus,Saturn,Earth,Jupiter,Mars, Venus,Mercury
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Earth, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune
4
Earth's tilt is always _________?
the same
different
5
Winter and summer are seasons? True or false
True
False
6
The __________ consists of the sun and eight planets.
The Solar System
Universe
7
Solar energy is light and heat? True or false
false
True
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Earth rotates about every ________?
2 hours
4 hours
365 days
24 hours
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How many planets are in our solar system?
7
8
5
6
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Inner planets are rocky or gaseous?
rocky
gaseous
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How long does it take Earth to orbit the sun?
ten minutes
one hour
one month
one year
12
Why can't we see the new moon?
its cloudy
The side that is dark is facing us
its far away
its on the other side of the world
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What makes the moon seem to shine?
dirt
paint
the sun
14
A group of stars that form a picture is called ______?
Asteroid
Comet
Constellation
The Solar System
15
Name the 4 inner planets
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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Are the outer planets rocky or gaseous?
gaseous
rocky
17
Moonlight is light reflected from the sun? True or false
true
false
18
What is the sun made up of?
gas
rock
heat
19
Earth orbits the _______?
Jupitar
Mars
moon
sun
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A _____ like Earth, follows a path around the sun.
star
planet
moon
21
It takes the moon about four weeks to ________ Earth.
orbit Earth
be seen from Earth
tilt Earth
22
The moon is the star closest to the Earth? True or False?
True
False
23
Earth's rotation causes each part of Earth to have ______ and ______ each day.
seasons
day and night
24
Different _______ have different kinds of weather.
constellations
seasons
craters
25
Name the 4 outer planets.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars