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