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is the primary source of heat and light in our solar system
Gravity
the sun
Jupiter
the moon
2
the strongest force in the universe is...
nuclear energy
the sun
lebron james
gravity
3
Appear as spherical or oval in shape, have little gas and dust
elliptical galaxy
irregular galaxy
my notebook
spiral galaxy
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________ are the largest objects in the Solar System aside from the sun.
Planets
Satellites
Asteroids
The Sun
5
The sun is made up of which two molecules
Titanium and Phosphorous
Hydrogen and Helium
Steel and Platinum
Hydrogen and Helium
6
_______ is the hottest planet in the Solar System
Venus
Jupiter
The Sun
Mars
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A huge system of stars, gases, and space dust--all heald together by gravity
A galaxy
the earth
chucky cheese
the asteroid belt
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A solar flare:
is visible as an aurora
is not visible from earth
is 7% helium
does not exist
9
Short Period comets reside in the icy region known as the ________ beyond Neptune
Oort Cloud
Kuiper Belt
10
Most asteroids in our solar system are located between which two planets?
The Sun and Mercury
Mars and Neptune
Mars and Jupiter
Venus and Earth
11
Its atmosphere contains mostly Oxygen
Mars
The Sun
Earth
Venus
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______ is the 6th planet from the sun and scientist believe it could float in water
Earth
Uranus
Jupiter
Saturn
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True or False: our solar system consists of only planets and stars
False
True
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the ___ makes up 99.8% of the mass of the entire solar system
gravity
sun
8 planets
Pluto
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This planet has a confirmed storm that has lasted over 300 years
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
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True or Fale: Scientists have hypothesized that comets may have brought amino acids to earth
False
True
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The inner planets include:
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Uranus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
Mercury, Neptune, Venus, and Mars
Mercury, Jupiter, Earth, and Mars
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_______ are rocky, airless worlds that orbit our sun but are too small to be called planets
planets
meteors
comets
asteroids
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The inner planets are also known as:
The Sun's Best Friends
Terrestrial Planets
The Earths Medicine
OG's
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_____ is the 7th planet from the sun and is the only planet to rotate on its side
Mars
Neptune
Venus
Uranus
21
______ is the 8th planet from the sun and is also the windiest planet in the solar system
Neptune
Jupiter
Uranus
Earth
22
70% of ______ surface is covered in frozen and liquid water.
mars'
the North and South Pole's
earths
solar systems
23
True or False: A satellite can only be a man-made object
True
False
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they usually have a chaotic appearance and contain old and young stars
irregular galaxies
spiral galaxies
the uber galaxy
the sun
25
A comet's orbit draws so close to the sun that all comets in our solar system will disappear
Falseeeeee
Truuuuuuuuueeee
26
Is made up of billions of galaxies
supergalaxies
the world
the universe
pluto
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_______ are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust, that have irregular orbits
meteor
comet
asteroid
planet
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The outer planets are also known as:
the lightest planets
the losers
the soft planets
the gas giants
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Long-Period comets originate in the far-off reaches of the
Kuiper Belt
Oort Cloud
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as a densely packed nucleus of packed stars
Spiral Galaxy
Mars
The Milky Way
Neutral Galaxly
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A ___ does not have a solid surface, but is a ball of gas held together by its own gravity
star
asteroid belt
galaxy
planet
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A ______ is a natural satellite
moon
planet
asteroid
meteor
33
True or False: We have discovered every moon present in our solar system
True
False
34
The greatest clothing designer in the world is...
Ralph Lauren
Kanye West
Gucci
James Harden
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______ is the fifth closest planet to the sun and it has 67 confirmed moons.
Saturn
Uranus
Earth
Jupiter
