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There in the Solar System
There in the Solar System
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A quiz about planets and the solar system, grade 6
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How many planets are in the solar system?
10
8
7
9
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Mercury was named after the Roman god of travel. Jupiter is named after the...
Roman god of the underworld
Roman god is agriculture
Roman god of war
king of the Roman gods
3
According to the picture, what season is it in Canada and Japan?
Fall
Winter
Summer
Spring
4
According to the picture, what season is it in Australia or Chile?
Winter
Summer
Spring
Fall
5
Name the planet: the sixth planet from the Sun, has over 50 moons, and bright rings
Earth
Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
6
Which planet is now considered a dwarf planet?
Pluto
Mercury
Mars
the Earth's moon
7
Name the planet: less gravity than Earth, hot & dry in the day, way below freezing at night.
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars
8
Name the planet: it's tilted on its side, so it spins horizontally
Neptune
Uranus
Pluto
Jupiter
9
What moon do we on Earth see at position "D" in the picture below
Full Moon
First Quarter Moon
New Moon
Third Quarter / Last Quarter Moon
10
Most of the planets' names come from...
Greek and Roman gods and godesses
Latin words
German
Scientists who found them
11
The Earth's axis is tilted at what angle?
13.5o
24o
23o
23.5o
12
Name the planet: a gas giant, has a great red spot on it
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
13
Name the planet: it's really blue with very strong winds
Uranus
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
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Last question! Choose the false statement:
Venus is about the same size and gravity as the Earth
The sun is the hottest kind of star there is
The moon can't produce its own light
Saturn is the second biggest planet
15
Which planet is not an outer planet?
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
16
What planets have rings?
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn and Uranus
All of the above
17
What is the asteroid belt?
It's a kind of belt you wear
Ring of asteroids, divides the inner and outer planets
Rings around Saturn
Ring of asteroids, divides Mars and Earth
18
The moon is in what phase?
Full Moon
Last Quarter / Third Quarter
New Moon
First Quarter
19
Name the planet: looks red, lots of red dust from the iron in the soil
Jupiter
Mars
Neptune
Venus