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Solar System Review

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A quiz to review concepts covered in 5th grade science about the solar system.

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1
Isabella can see half of the light side of the moon. Which picture shows this moon phase?
A
D
C
B
2
Which galaxy is the Earth part of?
Andromeda
Sombrero
Hoag's
Milky Way
3
How are the outer planets different from the inner planets
inner planets are rocky and outer are not
Inner planets are gas giants, outer planets are rocky
All inner planets have rings
Outer planets do not rotate around the Sun
4
Which inner planet belongs where the Y is in the diagram ?
Mercury
Mars
Earth
Venus
5
Which statement about stars is NOT true?
there is only one star in our galaxy
stars give off their own light and heat
The Sun is an average sized star
A family of stars is called a galaxy
6
The sun and Earth are two different objects in our solarsystem. How are they different?
Earth is much less rocky than the sun
Earth is larger than the sun
Earth is hotter than the sun
Earth is much smaller than the sun
7
Why is the pattern of stars known as Pegasus seen in theFlorida Sky in Oct. but not in Feb.?
The Moon blocks it during the winter.
The stars that form Pegasus give off light onlyin October.
The view of space changes as earth moves aroundthe sun.
The view of space changes as Earth turn on its axis.
8
What takes about 365 days?
The Earth rotates once on its axis.
The moon changes from one phase to the next.
The Earth revolves once around the Sun
The moon revolves once around the Earth.
9
Which list shows the planets from closest to furthest from the sun?
Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Earth
Mars, Earth, Mercury, Venus
Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter
10
The asteroid belt is located between which two planets?
Mars and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
Saturn and Uranus
Venus and Earth