stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Solar System Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Solar System
Solar System
52 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
54,576 plays
Introduction to Earth and Space standards in 5th grade science.
Flashcards
52 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
52
Answers
1
Earth rotates on what?
Orbit
Elliptical
Ocean
Axis
2
Which planets have many moons, and are gas giants?
Outer Planets
Inner Planets
Asteroids
Comets
3
What revolves around Earth?
Mars
Uranus
The sun
The moon
4
How many days does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
365
365 1/4
299
356
5
Why does the sun look so much bigger than the stars we see at night?
It is a twinkle twinkle little star
It is the largest star
It is the closest star to Earth
It is the brightest star
6
These planets are closest to the sun, have a rocky surface, and few moons
Inner Planets
Solar System
Outer Planets
Saturn
7
This star is the closest star to Earth.
Polaris
Norton
Sun
Sondried
8
On Earth, this is tilted which causes the seasons.
Rotate
Revolve
Axis
Poles
9
This used to be one of 9 planets, now it is a dwarf planet because it has not cleared its path.
Mercury
Pluto
Venus
Mars
10
This planet is the first outer planet.
Mars
Neptune
Jupiter
Earth
11
Which phase of the moon isn't visible on Earth?
Full Moon
Waxing Gibbous
New Moon
Waning Crescent
12
All objects revolve around what?
The sun
The moon
Jupiter
The Earth
13
Earth is shaped like a _____________?
elliptical
sphere
trapezoid
oval
14
What seperates the Inner Planets and the Outer Planets?
Stars
Moons
Jupiter
The asteroid belt
15
Why do we have day and night?
The Earth's tilted axis
The moon revolving around Earth
The Earth rotating on its axis
The Earth revolving around the sun
16
Which of these planets has the most moons?
Jupiter
Mercury
Earth
Mars
17
What did Earth say to the other planets in the solar system?
Can I borrow some money?
Can I get your number?
You guys have no life
Hey dudes!
18
Which word means to spin or turn?
Rotate
Axis
Revolve
Elliptical
19
What is the reason the sun, stars and moon seem to move across the sky?
Earth rotating on its axis
They all revolve around Earth
Earth revolving arond the sun
Earth's tilted axix
20
Which planet is not one of the Outer Planets?
Uranus
Neptune
Juptier
Earth
21
Which planet does not have rings?
Uranus
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
22
Made up of a sun and all of the planets and other objects that revolve around it.
Atmosphere
Eclipse
Galaxy
Solar System
23
How many hours does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
48
24
365
12
24
Which planet is not an outer planet?
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Mercury
25
How many stars are in our solar system?
About 1,000,000
About 1,000
1
About 3,542,900
26
This is the 4th planet from the sun. Called the "Red Planet" and has the highest mountain.
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
27
This is the blanket that surrounds Earth that blocks harmful rays from the sun.
Elliptical
Satallite
Atmosphere
Shuttle
28
Which season would we have if our part of Earth was tilted toward the sun?
Winter
Fall
Spring
Summer
29
This means to move around an object.
Elliptical
Axis
Rotate
Revolve
30
This planet has many volcanoes, has an atmosphere filled with poisonous gas and is the hottest.
Uranus
Earth
Venus
Mars
31
As Earth rotates on its axis, half of the planet has day and the other has___________.
Night
A hurricane
A tornado
An eclipse
32
What percent of Earth has day at the same time?
100%
25%
50%
75%
33
This planet is known for its rings which are made from ice and dust.
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Mars
34
Which planets are missing? Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, ________, Uranus, ___________
Neptune and Pluto
Saturn and Mars
Saturn and Neptune
Pluto and Cirus
35
Which is the coldest planet?
Mercury
Neptune
Earth
Mars
36
Which is the smallest?
Neptune
Jupiter
Earth
Uranus
37
This is the only planet known to support life.
Earth
Saturn
Mars
Neptune
38
Which planet is not one of the Inner Planets?
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Mercury
39
The sun is a ___________ sized star.
Small
Medium
Jumbo
Large
40
How many moons do the inner planets have?
3 moons
123 moons
213 moons
5 moons
41
What object produces all energy for our solar system?
Moon
Jupiter
Earth
Sun
42
How long would it take Earth to rotate on its axis twice?
48 hours
24 hours
72 hours
96 hours
43
Which is the largest?
Venus
Mercury
Uranus
Earth
44
This is the largest planet in our solar system. It has a storm system called the Great Red Spot
Mars
Jupiter
Mercury
Saturn
45
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Earth
Neptune
Uranus
46
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
10
7
9
47
This is the second brightest object in our sky. It goes though phases and controls the tides.
Mars
Moon
Venus
Sun
48
Which of these is the smallest?
Mercury
Saturn
The sun
Earth
49
This planet is the furthest from the sun
Uranus
Neptune
Mars
Earth
50
Which planets doesn't have any moons?
Jupiter
Mercury
Earth
Saturn
51
Which of these is the largest?
Saturn
Mercury
Earth
Venus
52
What is the largest object in the solar system?
Moon
Earth
Sun
Jupiter