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Solar System Review
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What is a pattern of stars that form an imaginary picture in the sky?
multiple stars
the galaxy
a constellation
a comet
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What causes the seasons to change?
satellites in space
the tilt of Earth on its axis
the revolution of Earth around the Sun
the phases of the moon
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Which of the following is a true statement about the sun?
it is part of a constellation
it is a planet
it is made of hot gases such as helium and hydrogen
it rotates around the Earth
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What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Mercury
Uranus
Earth
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Pluto is now considered....
a star
a comet
a planet
a dwarf planet
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What is the third planet from the sun?
Venus
Saturn
Mercury
Earth
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What is the biggest star in our solar system?
Sun
Jupiter
Moon
Comet
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What does the moon rotate around?
the Earth
Saturn
the Sun
the Milky Way Galaxy
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What is a star made out of?
Gases
Rock
Water
Dirt
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One of the halves into which the Earth is divided.
Revolve
Axis
Hemisphere
Rotate
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The path of one object in space around another object is...
hemisphere
axis
rotation
orbit
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Which planets are the inner planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn
Jupiter ans Saturn
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Earth rotates on its axis. What does this motion explain?
the phases of the moon
why the earth rotates around the sun
day and night
why earth has seasons
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What planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
Earth
Mars
Venus
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How many planets are in our solar system?
9
7
8
10
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How many phases of the moon are there?
10
8
6
4
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What does a satellite do?
land on stars
orbits the Sun
chages the tilt of the Earth
takes pictures and gathers information
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When the moon is waxing, what is it doing?
getting smaller
staying the same
getting bigger
turning into a new moon
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How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
24 hours
1 week
1 year
1 month
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What is the imaginary line called that passes through the North and South poles of Earth?
Rotate
Equator
Revolve
Axis
