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SC.5.E.5.2 Solar System
SC.5.E.5.2 Solar System
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Which galaxy does the sun belong to ?
irregular galaxy
the Andromenda galaxy
Milky Way galaxy
the Seyfert galaxy
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The outer planets are
made of rocks and ice
colder because they are farther from the sun
hottest because they are closer to the sun
made of hydrogen and oxygen
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Earth is the _________ planet from the sun
third
inner planet
first
second
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Why does the Moon appear to rise and set ?
Because of the Rotation of the Earth on its axis
Because stars rise and set daily
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Kamora is looking at the night sky. Some stars are brighter than others. Why?
The bright stars are the biggest
The bright stars are the closest to Earth
The bright stars are the smallest
The bright stars are falling from space
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Comets are made up of
ice, dust and small rocks
dust
mostly rock and metal
ice
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What causes Day and Night?
the rotation of Earth on an axis
the revolution of Earth
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Asteroids are made up of mostly
dust
rocks and metals
ice
ice , dust and small rocks
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The
Revolution
of the Earth around the Sun takes how long?
2 months
3 weeks
365 days or 1 year
24 hours or one day
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We live in which Galaxy?
Mars
The asteroid belt
The Milky Way
Earth
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The outer planets are made up mostly of
water
oxygen
hydrogen
gas
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What planet has liquid water and oxygen available?
earth
saturn
mars
jupiter
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Which planet is the closest to the sun?
Saturn
Mars
Earth
Mercury
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Between which two planets can the asteroid belt be found ?
Jupiter and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
Mars and Jupiter
Venus and Earth
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What causes the four seasons?
the Rotation of the Earth on its axis
The Revolution of the Earth around the sun
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Asteroid and comets
revolve around the moon
revolve around the Earth
revolve in the atmosphere
revolve around the sun
17
It takes the Earth how much time to rotate
(rotation)
fully on its axis?
365 days or 1 year
2 months
24 hours or one day
7 days
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The inner planets are mostly made of
gas
ice
rock
molten rock
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The sun is classified as .........
a medium size star
the largest star in the galaxy
a small star
a galaxy
20
What is the term used to describe the imaginary line that the Earth rotates on? (North and South)
hemisphere
equator
solstice
axis
