The Solar System

Question 1

The rotation of Earth causes day and night

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 2

It has the Great Red Spot, which is actually a big storm that has been spinning and going for hundreds of years.

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Question 3

The shape of Earth is ______.

Accepted Answer

oblate spheroid

Question 4

It is the eighth and the most distant known planet from the sun.

Accepted Answer

Neptune

Question 5

The sun rises in the west.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 6

It has seven spectacular main rings made of ice particles with spaces in between.

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Saturn

Question 7

Pluto

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Dwarf planet

Question 8

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

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Jovian planet

Question 9

Ceres, Makemake, Haumea, and Eris

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Dwarf planet

Question 10

It is the center of the solar system.

Accepted Answer

sun

Question 11

These are the inner planets.

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Terrestrial planet

Question 12

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

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Terrestrial planet

Question 13

It is named the “tilted planet.”

Accepted Answer

Uranus

Question 14

When the sun is higher in the sky, it is ______.

Accepted Answer

summer

Question 15

It is the largest among the Jovian planets and also in the solar system.

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Question 16

It is also known as the “red planet.”

Accepted Answer

Mars

Question 17

The Philippines has a tropical climate because it is near the equator.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 18

It is the nearest planet to the sun and the smallest planet in the solar system.

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Question 19

The study of space, celestial objects, and phenomena outside the atmosphere of Earth is called ______.

Accepted Answer

astronomy

Question 20

One complete revolution of Earth is equivalent to ______.

Accepted Answer

365 and 1/4

Question 21

This is the galaxy where our solar system is located.

Accepted Answer

milky way

Question 22

It has almost the same size as Earth, which is why it is often called the sister planet of Earth.

Accepted Answer

Venus

Question 23

Earth rotates on its own ____.

Accepted Answer

axis

Question 24

One full rotation of Earth is equivalent to ______.

Accepted Answer

24 hours

The Solar System

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The Solar System

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