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The Solar system

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1
Which planet spins on its side?
Mercury
Uranus
Jupiter
Pluto
2
What is the Name of Neptune's largest moon?
Ganymede
Titan
Trition
Titania
3
Have Astronauts landed on Mars?
Yes
No
4
What moon of Jupiter is smaller than the moon?
Callisto
Ganymede
Europa
lo
5
How did Saturn get its rings?
The sun made it
Saturn's gravity pulled thousands of rocks
it was already formed
it was formed by a moon
6
What is the Sun?
a plant
a planet
a object
a star
7
Where is the kuiper belt?
Behind Mercury
Behind Neptune
Behind Venus
Behind Uranus
8
How many earth's can fit inside the sun?
1.3 million earth's
1.2 million earth's
1.5 million earth's
1.4 million earth's
9
What is the hottest planet?
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
Saturn
10
What are the names of Saturn's main moons?
Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea and Titan
Mars
lo, europa, ganymede, callisto.
The Moon
11
What space probe has visited Uranus and Neptune?
Pioneer 11
Voyager 2
Mariner 10
Voyager 1
12
How many astronauts have landed on the moon?
94
24
36
12
13
Which planet has less density than water?
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Earth
14
What are the names of the dwarf planets?
Pluto, Eris, Humana, Makemake, Ceres
The Milky Way
Phobos and Diemos.
The Moon
15
What is Uranus's largest moon?
Titania
Ariel
Oberon
Marinda
16
What planet is about the same size as Earth?
Venus
Uranus
Mercury
Jupiter
17
What is Jupiter's largest moon?
lo
ganymede
callisto
europa
18
How many moons does Neptune have?
18
10
14
13
19
Does Neptune have rings? and what space probe discovered it?
Yes and it was Apollo 12
Yes and it was Voyager 2
Yes and it was pioneer 8
Yes and it was Voyager 1
20
Which planet has no atmosphere?
Neptune
Uranus
Mars
Mercury
21
Which planet has the most moons?
Venus
Saturn
Mercury
Uranus
22
What are the names of mars moons?
Mimas and Enduculaus
Rhea and Dione
Phobos and Deimos
Titan and Tethys
23
Neptune's great dark spot can fit how many earth's?
1
4
5
3
24
How big is the sun?
695,700km
836,143km
589,473km
731,439km
25
Which planet is the smallest?
Mercury
Earth
Mars
Venus
26
Has asteroids crashed into Mars?
No
Yes
27
Pluto and Charon were called a _______
objects
always show the same face to each other
A blilnary system
dwarf planets
28
What five planets can we see in the sky?
Mercury, Venus, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn
Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn
Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Mars
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
29
Describe Neptune's moon Triton.
a natural satellite of Neptune
a world with icy volcanos
a cold moon
a world unlike any other
30
Pluto is a dwarf planet. True or False?
False
True
31
Which moon of Saturn looks like the death star?
Titan
Dione
Rhea
Mimas
32
Which moon has no atmosphere?
Europa
Titan
The Moon
Trition
33
How big is Jupiter?
75,285 km
53,978 km
69,911 km
24,587 km
34
What are the names of Uranus's moons?
lo, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto
Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, Oberon
Mimas, Enceladus, Thethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan
Phobos and Deimos
35
The energy from the sun is called the _______
Solar
Solar Wind
Solar Flares
Solar System
36
Does Jupiter have rings? And can we see it?
Yes and Jupiter's rings are never visible
No
37
Does the Earth have 2 moons?
No
Yes
38
What is the largest object in the asteroid belt?
Eros
Ceres
Ida
Juno
39
What is Mercury's largest Crater?
Caloris Crater
Bach
Caloris Basin
Amaral
40
The Great Red Spot of Jupiter can fit how many earth's?
1
3
2
6
41
Does Uranus have rings?
No
Yes
42
Which 2 planets have a spot?
Earth and Mars
Saturn and Uranus
Jupiter and Neptune
Mercury and Venus
43
Venus has moons. True or false?
False
True
44
What planet is the New Horizons going to?
Mars, Phobos and Deimos
Neptune and Trition
Mercury
Pluto and Charon
45
What is the Coldest planet in our solar system?
Venus
Saturn
Neptune
Mercury
46
What dwarf planet is smaller than the moon?
Haumea
Eris
Pluto
Makemake
47
What is the 2nd biggest planet?
Venus
Earth
Pluto
Saturn
48
Which 2 planets have no moons?
Mercury and Earth
Mars and Mercury
Venus and Earth
Mercury and Venus
49
Which planet spins the other way?
Earth
Mars
Venus
Mercury
50
Where is the asteroid belt?
between Jupiter and saturn
between uranus and neptune
between mars and jupiter
between mercury and venus