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Planets in Our Solar System

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This is to check understanding of the first part of our notes on planets in our solar system.

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1
What is the difference between and planet and a dwarf planet?
Dwarf planets have a smaller mass then nearby objects.
Dwarf planets don't orbit the Sun.
Planets have a smaller mass than nearby objects.
Planets don't orbit the Sun.
2
Which planet is NOT considered a Gas Giant?
Neptune
Pluto
Jupiter
Uranus
3
Where do inner plants orbit?
Between the Sun and the Asteroid Belt.
Between the Sun and the Kuiper Belt.
Wherever they want.
Between the Asteroid Belt and the Kuiper Belt.
4
Which is NOT a characteristic of terrestrial planets?
Denser and smaller.
Made mainly of ice and gas.
Made mainly of rocky material.
Shorter revolutions around the Sun.
5
Where do dwarf planets tend to orbit?
Between two gas giants.
Between two terrestrial planets.
The Asteroid Belt.
The Kuiper Belt.