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Solar System & the Universe

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1
Pieces of asteroids that reach the Earth's surface are called____.
meteors
meteoroids
comets
meteorites
2
The outer planets are ...
made of gases, have large cores, and few moons
made of gases, have small cores, and many moons
made of gases, have small cores, and no moons
made of rock, have small cores, and thick atmospheres
3
Which is the correct order of the inner planets from closest to farthest from the Sun?
Mercury, Venus, Mars, & Earth
Mercury, Earth, Venus, & Mars
Mars, Earth, Venus, & Mercury
Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
4
Galaxies can have _________ of stars.
billions
millions
hundred-thousands
thousands
5
There are ___ Inner Planets.
three
five
four
six
6
Galaxies are made up of _____.
dust & gas
planets
all of the above
stars
7
Which group lists the outer planets from closest to farthest from the sun?
Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn , and Neptune
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
8
Recent evidence suggests that the Milky Way is what type of galaxy?
Barred spiral
Ellipitical
Irregular
Spiral
9
What seperates the inner planets from the outer planets?
the Kiper Belt
the asteroid belt
the Milky Way
the meteoroid belt
10
Earth is located near the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
False
True
11
Earth is located in the ______Galaxy.
Northern Lights
Milky Way
Wilky May
Milky Road
12
The inner planets are...
small, rocky, and have a large core
small, rocky, dense, and have thin atmospheres
small, rocky, and have thick atmospheres
small, made of gases, and have a large core