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An #EarthScience quiz to review #Earth and #Space science concepts for #grade9
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Which planet is the coldest?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
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The storm on Jupiter is larger than Earth.
False
True
3
What number planet is Jupiter?
5th
3rd
4th
6th
4
Not counting dwarf planets, how many planets are there?
9
7
8
10
5
Which planet has the fastest orbit around the sun?
Venus
Mars
Earth
Mercury
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Which planet is the hottest?
Mars
Earth
Venus
Mercury
7
Which planets have rings?
all of the planets
all of the gas giants
Saturn only
Jupiter only
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What type of planet is Pluto?
jovian (gas giant)
dwarf
terrestrial
9
Pluto spins in the same direction as Earth.
False
True
10
What is a red shift?
Galaxies moving towards each other.
Galaxies spinning
Galaxies moving away.
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Which planet has a moon named Titan?
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Mars
12
What is a blue shift?
Galaxies spinning
Galaxies moving towards each other
Galaxies moving away
13
What type of planet is Saturn?
terrestrial
dwarf
jovian (gas giant)
14
Ceres is oval shaped.
False
True
15
Venus had water on it at some point.
True
False
16
Which planet in the solar system is the smallest?
Neptune
Mars
Uranus
Mercury
17
Venus is Earth's twin.
False
True
18
Venus has mountains that are taller than Earth's mountains.
True
False
19
Pluto was once a planet.
True
False
20
Saturn is the largest planet.
False
True
21
Ceres is the size of Argentina.
False
True
22
Which planet is the only one not named after a Roman god?
Mercury
Uranus
Mars
Saturn
23
Pluto has the slowest rotation in the solar system.
False
True
24
Examples of the Doppler Effect
x-ray, gamma
sonar, car, radio
microwave, radio waves
25
What type of planet is Mars?
jovian (gas giant)
dwarf
terrestrial
26
Which planet is tilted on its side?
Venus
Neptune
Uranus
Earth
27
Which planet generates the strongest greenhouse effect in the solar system?
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Neptune
28
Every planet has a moon.
True
False
29
Where is Mercury found in the solar system?
in the asteroid belt
after Earth
1st planet from sun
after Saturn
30
Earth is made up of nitrogen and helium.
False
True
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Jupiter has a big red spot which is a storm.
True
False