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The Solar System 6th Grade Science Review
The Solar System 6th Grade Science Review
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A #Solarsystem #Science review for #6thgrade
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1
Which planet is pale yellow in color and has a moon named Titan?
Saturn
Mars
Neptune
Juptier
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Is Jupiter's orbital period (time to go around Sun) greater than or less than Saturn's?
It is the same
Less than
Greater than
It depends on the year
3
Does Venus have moons? How many?
Yes, it has 5 moons
Yes, it has 3 moons
Yes, it has 1 moon
No, it has 0 moons
4
Which outer planet has spins on its side at an angle of 98 degrees - the most tilted planet?
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
5
Earth is the ___ planet from the Sun. Fill in the blank.
2nd
4th
1st
3rd
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Which planet has the Solar System's largest volcano, Olympus Mons?
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars
Venus
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How far is an AU (Astronomical Unit)?
The distance between the Earth and Pluto
The distance between the Earth and the Sun
The distance light can travel in a year
The distance between the Sun and the next-closest star
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Which of these are issues in this image?
Earth is the wrong colors
The Asteroid Belt is missing
The planets are too close together
Jupiter is missing the Great Red Spot
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Which is sometimes called a "shooting star?"
Meteor
Asteroid
Comet
10
Why do we see the planets at night?
They reflect the moon's light
The glow at night
They reflect other star's light
They reflect the Sun's light
11
What is the correct order of the outer planets?
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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About how thick is the Asteroid Belt?
2 AU's
1 light-year
1 AU
2 million miles
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About how far away is Pluto from the Sun?
0.96 billion miles
3.64 billion miles
7.89 billion miles
12.16 billion miles
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Which characteristic(s)
best
describes the four inner planets?
Smaller than the gas planets
Rocky and smaller than the gas planets
Surface of gas
Rocky
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What
feature
divides the Inner Planets from the Outer Planets?
Another galaxy
Lots of space
Hundreds of billions of miles
The Asteroid Belt
