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