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Organization of the Solar System; Relationships Between the Earth, Moon, and Sun
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A year on earth is caused by the earth's
revolution
none of these
rotation
tilt
2
Which is true about our sun, moon, and earth?
earth > sun > moon
moon > sun > earth
sun > moon > earth
sun > earth > moon
3
What is our largest planet?
Uranus
Netune
Jupiter
Saturn
4
What is the order of the planets from smallest to biggest?
Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Earth Venus Mercury Mars
Mercury Mars Venus Earth Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter
Mars Mercury Venus Earth Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter
None of these
5
The movement of an object turning on its axis is
Spinning
Revolution
Rotation
Reflection
6
Which planets are terrestrial?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Mars
None of these
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
7
Earth's days are caused by earth
revolving around the sun
None of these
rotating on its axis
having the moon block the sun's light
8
The NASA Apollo missions BEST help us understand which of the following?
The planets
The earth
The moon
The sun
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What is our strategy for the order of our planets from biggest to smallest?
J'SUN Never Eats His Veggies
J'SUN Always Eats His Veggies On Monday
J'SUN Eat Veggies Every Monday Morning
J'SUN Eats Veggie Monday Mornings
10
What causes the seasons on earth?
None of these
Earth's revolution only
Earth's tilt and revolution
Earth's rotation only
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The sun is just 1 of 100 billion ________ that make up universe.
Planets
Comets
Stars
Asteroids
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What is the strategy for the order of our planets?
My Very Excited Mother Just Served Us Nachos
My Very Big Dog Just Ate Nachos
My Very Excited Mother Just Served Us Pizza
My Mother Just Served Us Very Hot Nachos
13
1 revolution of the earth around the sun takes
365 and 1/4 hours
29-31 days
24 hours
365 and 1/4 days
14
True or False: Copernicus and Galileo believe in an Earth centered model.
True
False
15
Pluto is considered a
Dwarf Planet
Moon
Asteroid
Planet
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Which planets are gaseous?
Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus
None of these
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Venus
17
True or False: Saturn is the only planet with rings
False
True
18
The movement of one object around another object is
Revolution
None of these
Rotation
Spinning
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What is the order of the planets from the closest to the furthest from the sun?
Mars Venus Earth Mercury Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter Mercury Earth Venus Marts
None of these
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
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Which is our smallest planet?
Mars
Neptune
Mercury
Earth
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True or False: Aristotle and Ptolemy believe in an earth centered model.
True
False
22
One rotation of the earth on its axis takes
365 and 1/4 hours
29-31 days
24 hours
365 and 1/4 days
23
The phases of the moon are caused by the relative positions of the earth, moon, and sun, and by
The shadow of the earth on the moon
The shadow of the moon on the earth
The reflection of the sun off the moon
The reflection of the sun off the earth
