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A solar system quiz to review concepts before the test. 4th grade
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1
The Sun travels highest in the sky during which season?
Autumn
Spring
Winter
Summer
2
Which planet is the largest?
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
3
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are grouped as the
outer planets
gas giants
terrestrial planets
dwarf planets
4
Which of the following is no longer considered a planet?
Mercury
Ceres
Pluto
Eris
5
What is the name for the moon phase shown?
waxing gibbous
waxing crescent
waning gibbous
waning crescent
6
Meteoroids that enter the atmosphere of the planet are called....
meteors
stars
7
The main reason for the seasons is...
the tilt of the Earth as it revolves around the sun.
the tilt of the Earth as it rotates each day.
the rotation of the moon as it revolves around Earth.
the rotation of the Earth as the moon revolves around it.
8
During which season does the sun appear lowest in the sky at noon?
fall
summer
spring
winter
9
What phase of the Moon is this?
New moon
Third Quarter
Full Moon
Waning Gibbous
10
What phase of the Moon is this?
Waxing Gibbous
Full Moon
First Quarter
New Moon
11
Name the phase of the moon.
Full Moon
Waxing Crescent
waning Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous
12
When talking about moon phases, waning means to...
get bigger
get smaller
rotate
13
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
14
What phase of the Moon is this?
Waxing Crescent
Full moon
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Moon
15
A grouping of stars that form a "shape" in the sky is called..
Moon
Sun
Constellation
16
Which phase of the Moon is this?
New Moon
Waxing Gibbous
First Quarter
Full Moon
17
What is it called when the moon appears to be growing bigger?
waxing
Blue Moon
waning
18
Which planet is the furthest from the Sun?
Neptune
Earth
Uranus
Pluto
19
Which of the following words means the same thing as "spin"?
Satellite
Revolve
Rotate
Tilt
20
The reason that some stars appear brighter is...
constellations
they are closer to the earth.
Stars are the same distance from Earth. These are smaller.
they are born that way
21
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune can be grouped into
gas giants
dwarf planets
terrestrial planets
inner planets
22
About how long does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
365 1/4 days
24 hours
1 month
28 1/2 days
23
Which of the following planets is the smallest in size?
Earth
Mercury
Uranus
Saturn
24
Our sun is a ...
Super Giant
Yellow Star
Red Dwarf
25
Which planet is 2nd from the Sun?
Venus
Saturn
Earth
Mercury
26
Which of the following is in the center of our solar system?
Moon
Asteroid Belt
Sun
Earth
27
Solid and rocky bodies without an atmosphere that orbit between Mars and Jupiter are....
Comets
Asteroid Belt
Meteors
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Gravity on the moon is __________than on earth
equal
less
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