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Which of the following is a terrestrial planet?
Mercury
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
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What force pulled the solar system together out of a cloud of gas and dust?
The strong force
Gravity
Magnetic force
Electrical force
3
Which figure is closet to the age of the solar system?
450 million years
4.5 million years
4.5 billion years
450,000 years
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Which term best describes how the solar system formed?
Rapidly
Electrically
Gradually
Chemically
5
What does Jupiter have in common with Neptune?
They both have exactly three moons.
They're both terrestrial planets.
They're both red in color.
They both have large storm "spots".
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In term of orbit, the Earth is to the Sun as what is to the Earth?
Venus
The moon
A comet
Mars
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How might Mars be different if its surface did not contain so much iron?
It would be lighter.
Its orbit would be different.
It would be a different color.
It would be a gas giant.
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How is Venus different from Jupiter?
Jupiter is a terrestrial planet, Venus is a gas giant.
Jupiter has no moons, Venus has two moons.
Jupiter is a gas giant, Venus is a terrestrial planet.
Jupiter is a planet, Venus is a large asteroid.