The moon has craters visible from earth? What are they caused by?

meteorites crashing into the surface

How were these planets classified or grouped?

Group A: shorter revolutions; Group B longer revolution.

What is true of all the planets in column A?

All have thin atmospheres with large inner core.

Which statement is most accurate?

The Milky Way galaxy is our home.

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1
What criteria was used for this chart?
planets and dwarf planets
blue planets vs dark planets
rocky vs gaseous planets
planets with moons and without moons
2
Pluto is now known as a ________
gaseous planet
dwarf planet
outer planet
inner planet
3
The moon has craters visible from earth? What are they caused by?
dust storms on the surface
organism colonies
meteorites crashing into the surface
volcanic eruptions on the surface of the moon
4
Which is NOT an inner planet?
Neptune
Mars
Venus
Mercury
5
How were these planets classified or grouped?
Group A: shorter revolutions; Group B longer revolution.
Group A: thick atmosphere; Group B: thin atmosphere
Group A: core small; Group B: core large for its size.
Group A: smaller planets; Group B: more beautiful with rings
6
What is true about all the planets in group B?
All large inner core for its size
All have thin atmospheres
All have fast rotations
All have few moons
7
What is true of all the planets in column A?
All are farther from the sun than the planets in group B.
All have large rocky surfaces with thick atmospheres.
All have thin atmospheres with large inner core.
All have lots of moons.
8
What separates the inner planets from the outer planets?
the sun
asteroid belt
an imaginary line
our moon
9
Which planet is in the wrong column?
Jupiter
Mars
Neptune
Earth
10
True or False? An outer planet has a large inner core compared to the whole thing.
Maybe
True
False
11
Which is NOT true about inner planets?
They have rocky surfaces.
They are dense.
They have thick atmospheres
They have large inner cores
12
Which position shows summertime in the northern hemisphere?
D
A
B
C
13
Which statement is most accurate?
The sun is the hottest star.
Earth is a gaseous planet.
Pluto is the ninth planet.
The Milky Way galaxy is our home.
14
Which would NOT be true of inner planets?
rocky large core for its total size
few or no moons
faster rotations
faster revolutions

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