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Solar System Quiz Review - OLMC (Gr. 6)
Solar System Quiz Review - OLMC (Gr. 6)
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Why is the Oort cloud considered the edge of the solar system?
There's an invisible wall
Gravitational pull from the Sun ends
Nothing beyond it
That's as far as we have explored
2
Which planet is the smallest?
Earth
Mercury
Mars
Venus
3
Match the Definition:
A comet that has shed its ice, which can be as large as a country or as small as a tennis ball.
Asteroid
Meteorite
Meteoroid
Comet
4
Which of the following is
NOT
an inner planet?
Mars
Uranus
Earth
Venus
5
Match the Definition:
A cosmic snowball made of ice, rock, and metal that is formed in the outer solar system.
Meteorite
Asteroid
Comet
Meteoroid
6
Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors are all types of...
Artificial satellites
Rock
Alien spaceships
Space junk
7
Which two planets are ice giants?
Earth & Mars
Jupiter & Saturn
Mercury & Venus
Uranus & Neptune
8
Which of the following is
NOT
a characteristic of the
inner
planets?
relatively small
made of rocky material
very few moons
support ring systems
9
Match the Definition:
A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground.
Meteor
Asteroid
Comet
Meteorite
10
True or False:
Pluto is a gnome planet.
False
True
11
Which of the following is
NOT
a characteristic of
outer
planets?
immense size
surfaces are solid
multiple moons
multiple moons
12
The asteroid belt is located between which two planets?
Mars and Saturn
Mars and Jupiter
Neptune and Pluto
Mercury and Venus
13
How many planets revolve around the sun?
6
8
9
7
14
True or False
: Saturn is an outer planet.
False
True
15
You are going to study for tomorrow's quiz!
True
False
16
Match the Definition:
A piece of rock that breaks off asteroids and comets.
Meteor
Comet
Meteoroid
Meteorite
17
Which planet is the biggest?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
18
Our solar system is part of which galaxy?
Orion belt
Oh Henry!
Kuiper Belt
Milky Way
19
Which is the correct order of the planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
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True or False:
Jupiter and Saturn are ice giants.
False
True
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Fill in the Blanks
: The asteroid belt is a flat disc of _____ objects full of remnants from the solar system's formation
tiny
squishy
rocky
bulky
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Match the Definition:
A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere, but burns up before hitting the ground.
Comet
Meteorite
Meteor
Meteoroid
