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Challenge Quiz for 2nd Grade Solar System
Challenge Quiz for 2nd Grade Solar System
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a 2nd Grade level study of the Solar System. Basic facts reviewed.
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Which tool helps scientists see deep into space?
horoscopes
microscopes
telescopes
periscopes
2
A hot ball of gas is a
star
planet
moon
comet
3
Which planet is nicknamed the Red Planet?
Neptune
Mars
Saturn
Venus
4
Which planet is the biggest?
Uranus
Jupiter
the Sun
Earth
5
How long does it take Earth to orbit the Sun?
1 hour
1 day
1 year
1 month
6
What is the center of the Solar System?
the Sun
Earth
Astroid Belt
Mars
7
The tilt of the Earth causes...
the ocean tides
people to fall over
the seasons
night and day
8
True or False
True
False
9
Earth rotates, or spins, on a line through its center called
an equator
an axis
a globe
a pole
10
The Sun, the planets, and their moons make up
the solar system
the universe
the galaxy
the constellations
11
a star pattern that makes a picture is a
solar system
cluster
phase
constellation
12
How long does it take Earth to rotate all the way around?
24 hours
1 month
12 hours
1 year
13
Constellations are
NOT
named after...
people
places
objects
animals
14
Which is true?
The Sun rises in the West and sets in the East.
The Sun rises in the East and sets in the West.
15
The surface of the moon is
not
...
rocky
wet
dusty
filled with craters
16
Planets farther from the Sun have a
shorter
orbit.
False
True
17
What do we call people who explore space?
paleontologists
sky walkers
space scientists
astronauts
18
About how many Earths can fit in the Sun?
1 dozen
1 hundred
1 million
1 thousand
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What does the picture show?
full moon
new moon
eclipse
waxing gibbous
20
The moon's changes are called...
phases
craters
orbits
crescents