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BSA Solar System and Planets
BSA Solar System and Planets
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4th grade solar system quiz on planets
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Which pair of neighbor planets is least alike?
Uranus and Neptune
Mars and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
Mercury and Venus
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The Sun appears larger and brighter than any other stars because it is the...
farthest star
largest star
oldest star
nearest star
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Why are the outer planets cold and dark?
They are close to the Sun
they are far from the Sun
They are far from eachother
They are close to eachother
4
What gives off light and heat?
planets
moon
Sun
Jupiter
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How is a star different from a planet?
a star is solid and rocky
a star is made of dust and ice
a star is a ball of hot gas
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Which planets are Earth's two closest neighbors?
Mars and Mercury
Venus and Jupiter
Mars and Venus
Venus and Jupiter
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What do all telescopes have in common?
they are kept on Earth
they all have lenses and mirrors
They are used to study nearby objects
They all magnify objects
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Using the length of a year, which of these planets is the farthest from the Sun?
Jupiter-12 Earth years
Uranus-84 Earth years
Mercury-88 Earth days
Venus-288 Earth days
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How does an optical telescope magnify distant objects?
collects radio waves
collects details
collects objects
collects light
10
The largest planet in the Solar System is...
Jupiter
Earth
Venus
Uranus
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The outer planets are cold and dark because they are...
They are far from the Sun
far from each other
close to eachother
They are close to the Sun
12
Which object should people not look at with a telescope?
Distant star
Sun
planets
Moon
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Rings gases, and many moons describe...
All the outer planets
Just Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
All the inner planets
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The inner planet closest to the Sun is...
Mars
Mercury
Pluto
Venus
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Why are we able to see planets?
light from Sun reflects them
light from Earth reflects them
light from planets reflect them
light from moon reflects them
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Earth gets the right amount of heat and light to support life because of Earth's...
number of moons
short rotation
distance from the Sun
small size
