Which group lists the outer planets from closest to farthest from the sun?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

What really is a black hole?

Gravity gets so strong that velocity is faster than light.

Where is the asteroid belt located?

Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter

What are tides caused by?

By the gravitational pull of the moon and sun on the ocean

The outer planets are ...

made of gases, have small cores, and many moons

The inner planets are...

small, rocky, dense, and have thin atmospheres

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1
What is a comet?
A ball of dust gass and ice
A snowball
A star
A big space rock
2
Earth is located near the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
False
True
3
Which group lists the outer planets from closest to farthest from the sun?
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn , and Neptune
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus
4
Earth is located in the ______Galaxy.
Milky Road
Wilky May
Northern Lights
Milky Way
5
What really is a black hole?
Gravity disappears.
Gravity gets so strong that velocity is faster than light.
A whirlpool that brings in everything.
When everything black in the world comes together in a hole.
6
Galaxies are made up of _____.
dust & gas
stars
planets
all of the above
7
Pieces of asteroids that reach the Earth's surface are called____.
meteoroids
comets
meteors
meteorites
8
According to the Big Bang theory, the universe is continuing to expand and cool.
False
True
9
What has a larger Gravitational pull
The moon
The sun
Jupiter
Pluto
10
There are ___ Inner Planets.
six
four
five
three
11
Where is the asteroid belt located?
Between the orbits of Saturn and Jupiter
Between the orbits of Pluto, planet
Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
Between the orbits of the Sun and Neptune, only two planets
12
What seperates the inner planets from the outer planets?
the asteroid belt
the Milky Way
the meteoroid belt
the Kiper Belt
13
What are tides caused by?
Tides are caused by the temperature
Tides are caused by large animals in the ocean
Tides are caused by twister
By the gravitational pull of the moon and sun on the ocean
14
The outer planets are ...
made of rock, have small cores, and thick atmospheres
made of gases, have small cores, and many moons
made of gases, have large cores, and few moons
made of gases, have small cores, and no moons
15
Which is the correct order of the inner planets from closest to farthest from the Sun?
Mercury, Venus, Mars, & Earth
Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
Mercury, Earth, Venus, & Mars
Mars, Earth, Venus, & Mercury
16
The inner planets are...
small, rocky, and have thick atmospheres
small, rocky, dense, and have thin atmospheres
small, rocky, and have a large core
small, made of gases, and have a large core
17
Galaxies can have _________ of stars.
billions
thousands
millions
hundred-thousands

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