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The Solar System
The Solar System
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Review of the #SolarSystem and its parts
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The hottest planet in the solar system is...
Earth
Mars
Venus
Mercury
2
A lunar eclipse can only occur during...
A gibbous phase
A full Moon
A crescent phase
A new moon
3
The outer planets (Gas Giants) are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
False
True
4
The astronomical Unit is a unit of...
Time
Speed
Distance
Speed and Distance
5
Earth's period of revolution takes about 24 hours.
False
True
6
In this picture, the moon is...
Waning
Waxing
7
The smallest planet in the solar system is...
Pluto
Mercury
Venus
Mars
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The current hypothesis for the formation of the moon is called...
The giant rock hypothesis
The Giant capture hypothesis
The mars impact hypothesis
The giant impact hypothesis
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This is a picture of...
A solar eclipse
A lunar eclipse
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A __________ is a collection of dust, gas, and rocks.
Asteroid
Comet
Meteor
Meteoroid
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Fill in the blanks.
As mass increases, gravity _____, as distance increases, gravity _____.
Increases, Decreases
Decreases, Decreases
Increases, Increases
Decreases, Increases
