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Moon and Solar System
How far is 1 AU?
Name this moon shape
Moon and Solar System
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8th grade solar system and moon #moon #solarsystem #planets
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Name this moon shape
Gibbous
Crescent
Full
Quarter
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How far is 1 AU?
150 million km
100 million km
100,000 km
150,000 km
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How long does the moon’s revolutiontake?
26 days
25 days
27 1/3 days
29 days
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Name this moon shape
Crescent
Quarter
Gibbous
Full
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Saturn’s largest moon is calledwhat?
Titan
Teriary
Tut
Triton
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Venus is....fb
the blue planet
the hottest planet
the red planet
smallest planet
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This was the first to seethe other side of the moon in 1959
Challenger
Apollo
Luna 3
Russian Moon Rocket
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Which has the outer planets listed in order (from sun out)? fb
Mercury Earth Mars Venus
Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Mercury Venus Earth Mars
Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto
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Thought to be asseas on the moon; they made whenmeteors hit the moon and lava fills the area
Moon lakes
Craters
Maria
Great Seas
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Of the three which one is located in the asteroid belt?fb
Neon
Ceres
Pluto
Eris
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How much gravity does themoon have compared to that of earth's gravity? fb
1/6
The Same
1/4
2 times
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The largest planet in oursolar system is_____________. Its mass is 300xs that of Earth. fb
Saturn
Jupiter
Pluto
Moon
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When the earth spins on itsaxis one full time this is called what?
Spin
Revolution
Orbit
Rotation
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This is made of compositerock and ice. It is considered to look like a “dirty snowball.”
Comet
Asteroid
Meteroid
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Mars is....fb
smallest planet
the red planet
the hottest planet
the blue planet
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Name this moon shape
Gibbous
Full
Crescent
Quarter
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This is when a planetrotates opposite (east to west) of Earth
counter rotation
counter rotation
Retrograde rotation
Anti-rotation
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How far is the Earth from the moon?
289,000 miles
240,000 miles
128,900 miles
238,900 miles
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How long does it take forthe Earth to circle the sun once?
36 hours
365 1/4 days
30 days
24 hours
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Of the three which one is located in the Kuiper belt?fb
Neon
Eris
Ceres
Pluto
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Which is not a dwarf planet we discussed? fb
Eris
Neon
Pluto
Ceres
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Which is not a main difference from the far side of the moon compared to the near side?fb
more water
few maria
More craters
thicker crust
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Differences between inner and outer planets include...fb
Inner are larger and gaseous
Inner are larger and rocky
Inner are smaller and gaseous
Inner are smaller and rocky
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What is the name of Pluto’smoon?
Eris
Tertiary
Triton
Charon
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Pluto is always further tothe sun than any other planet
False
True
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Name the phases of the moon.fb
First/ third quarter
New Moon
Waxing crescent /gibbous
Waning crescent/ gibbous
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Different sides of the moonface Earth different parts of the month
True
False
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Which has the inner planets listed in order (from sun out)? fb
Mercury Venus Earth Mars
Mercury Earth Mars Venus
Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto
Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
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Name this moon shape
Crescent
Gibbous
Quarter
Full
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What splits the inner from the outer planets?fb
Asteroid Belt
Orbited asteroids
Kuiper Belt
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Which is one of Jupiter's moons?
Ganymede
Callisto
Io
Europa
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What is formed by meteorite impacts on the moon?
Maria
Craters
Impactions
Great Lakes
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What is it called when theEarth orbits the sun one time?
Rotation
Spin
Revolution
Orbit
