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Science: Solar System 4.5 (Sinai 4)
Science: Solar System 4.5 (Sinai 4)
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1
Which planets are terrestrial planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Pluto
Mercury, Saturn, Jupiter, Earth
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Mercury, Saturn, Venus, Earth, Mars
2
What planet is 8th from the sun?
Uranus
Earth
Neptune
Saturn
3
Why is Venus so hot?
the clouds trap in the heat
it is in the direct path of the sun
cloud cover doesn't allow for the gaseous layer to escape
4
What is Jupiter considered and why?
A flat, and gaseous planet with no solid surface
A gas giant because there is no solid surface
A thin, cold atmosphere because there is no solid surface
5
Early astronomers believed that the earth was the center of the universe and other heavenly bodies orbited around Earth
False
True
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What planet is 7th from the sun?
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
7
In August, 2006 Pluto became a what?
Dwart Planet
A ringed planet
Gas Giant
8
Which planets have rings?
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune
Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Mars
9
What is the atmosphere like on Mars?
a gaseous vapor
thin
thick
10
Earth is the third planet from the sun
False
True
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Saturn is the 7th planet from the sun
False
True
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Mars is often called the orange planet
False
True
13
Jupiter is the largest planet
False
True
14
What is the smallest planet and looks like our moon?
Pluto
Mercury
Earth
Mars
15
What covers Venus?
a permanent layer of molten rock
a permanent layer of clouds which trap the heat
a permanent layer of gaseous fumes
a permanent layer of thick, dark matter
16
What is the center of the solar system?
Mercury
Sun
Mars
The Moon
17
Earth's atmosphere and the amount of water found on Earth and its distance from the sun allows Earth to support life
False
True
18
Mars is the closest planet to the sun
True
False
19
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Pluto are the 8 planets?
True
False
20
What planet is second from the sun?
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
21
Uranus is a gas giant
False
True
22
What is the 5th planet from the sun
Saturn
Neptune
Venus
Jupiter
23
What planet is similar to Earth in size and mass?
Venus
Jupiter
Uranus
Saturn
24
Which planets are the gas giants?
Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto
25
Rank the 8 planets in order from largest to smallest
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter
Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, Mars, Mercury
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars Mercury
All planets are the same size.
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What planet is fourth from the sun?
Saturn
Mercury
Earth
Mars
