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6th grade review quiz for our space systems test that aligns to NGSS
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What is a CON to this model.
It shows the asteriod belt.
AU scale is not accurate
It shows Neptune's rings.
The sun is larger than the planets.
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What is a "pro" to using this model?
It shows the accurate size of the planets.
It shows the compostion of the planets.
It shows all the celestial bodies.
It shows the AU of the planets
3
Our solar system's planets are generally made up of:
Gas only
Rocks, Gas, and Nebulas
Gas and Rock
Rock only
4
Which space object has a two tails and one is made of ice?
meteroite
dwarf planet
comet
asteroid
5
Which planet is not within 1 AU (Astronomical Unit) of the Sun?
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Mars
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What are the "pro" to using this model
It shows Pluto as a planet.
It shows the AU of the planets.
It shows the moons of the planets.
It shows approximate size of the planets.
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Which celestial body is not on the same plane as the rest of the solar system?
Moon
Pluto
Sun
Neptune
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What are the "con" to using this model
It shows accurate colors of the planets.
It shows approximate size of the planets.
It shows sun as quiet large as compared to the planets.
It shows Pluto as a planet.
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Which is our hottest planet in our solar system?
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
Sun
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This can be affected by strikes by meteors on the planet's surface.
Terresterial planets
Moons
Gas Giants
Sun
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What is a "con" to using this model?
Its show the color of the planets.
It shows the approximate orbit of the planets
The planets are in correct order.
It does not show all the celestial bodies.
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What is the pro to this model
It shows the sun as quite large
It shows all the celestial bodies in the solar sytem.
Clearly displays the order of our solar system.
It shows the orbits of the planets
13
What are the two key factors for supporting life on a planet?
Tilt of the planet and distance from the sun.
Water and tilt of the planet.
5 AU and water
Water and distance from the sun.
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Which of these is not true that Pluto is a dwarf planet?
It revolves at a unique plane.
It has only one moon
It double orbits with its moon.
It's in the Kuiper belt with other dwarf planets.
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What is the pro to using this model.
The planets are zig zag style like real life.
It shows all celestial bodies in our solar systm.
It shows the correct compostion of the planets.
It show Pluto as a planet.
16
Which planet is outside the asteroid belt?
Mercury
Mars
Saturn
Pluto
17
Which is not a Gas Giant?
Saturn
Asteroid
Jupiter
Neptune
18
Saturn is the 7th planet in our solar system.
False
True
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A planet's composition is closely related to the distance it is from the sun.
False
True
20
Which of the objects is not a celestial body in our solar system?
Asteroids
Sun
Milky Way
Moon
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Which is not a terrestrial planet?
Pluto
Mercury
Mars
Venus
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The sun is a star.
True
False
23
All planets rotate and revolve the same as Earth.
False
True
24
The ______________ is 1 between the earth and sun.
gravity
light year
moon
astronomical unit
25
Jupiter's giant red spot is believed to be a_________________
rust
tornado
hurricane
earthquake
