What is the order of the planets in terms of size, largest to smallest?

Jupiter,Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury

Which of the Following is true about the Earth, moon and sun?

The moon orbits the Earth, while the Earth orbits the sun.

The seasons are related to...

Earth's REVOLUTION around the sun

Which choice has the planets in the correct order from the sun?

Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Which are the planets known as gas giants?

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Which of these describes ROTATION?

The Earth makes 1 turn on it's axis every 24 hours.

The moon can be seen because--

The sunlight reflecting off its surface

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1
What do the Earth and moon have in common?
Both have rocky surfaces
Both have Liquid Water
Both have oxygen
Both have Volcanoes
2
For Earth to completely revolve around the sun, it takes-
364 3/4 days
365 days
364 days
365 1/4 days
3
Which of the following statements is false.
Saturn is the second largest planet.
Pluto is now a planet.
Earth is smaller than Jupiter.
Mercury is the smallest planet.
4
What is the order of the planets in terms of size, largest to smallest?
Jupiter,Saturn, Earth, Uranus Neptune, Venus, Mars, Mercury
Jupiter,Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune,Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter
5
The seasons are caused by Earth's tilt and orbit around the sun. This is called Earth's--
Axial Tilt
Middle Slant
Radial Pole
Central Lean
6
Which of the Following is true about the Earth, moon and sun?
The moon orbits the Earth, while the Earth orbits the sun.
The sun orbits the Earth, while the moon orbits Earth.
The moon orbits the sun, while the sun orbits Earth.
Earth orbits the moon, while the moon orbits the sun.
7
The seasons are related to...
The moon's REVOLUTION
The moon's ROTATION
Earth's REVOLUTION around the sun
The Earth's ROTATION
8
Which are the rocky/terrestrial Planets?
Jupiter, Earth, Saturn, Venus
Mercury, Uranus, Neptune, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
9
What date do you see a New Moon?
March 4th
March 12
March 20th
March 9th
10
Which object in space has large amounts of life supporting water?
Moon
Earth
The Sun
Stars
11
It is possible for life to exist on Earth because of...
Stars
The Moon
The Sun
Rocks
12
Gravity makes the Earth REVOLVE around the sun. Revolve means...
travel in a closed path
spin on its axis
to have no movement
move up and down
13
Which choice has the planets in the correct order from the sun?
Neptune, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune
Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
14
Which are the planets known as gas giants?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Uranus, Neptune, Mars
Jupiter, Earth, Saturn, Venus
15
Which of these describes ROTATION?
The Earth makes 1 turn on it's axis every 24 hours.
Earth orbits the sun every 365 1/2 days.
Mercury goes around the sun every 88 days.
The moon orbits Earth every 27-29 days.
16
The moon can be seen because--
The moon makes its own light
The stars shine on it at night
The moon's surface is hot
The sunlight reflecting off its surface
17
Apollo 11 was able to collect rocks from the moon because they were the first mission to
orbit a planet
return to Earth
walk in space
land on the moon
18
The moon revolves around...
the sun
an eclipse
another moon
Earth

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