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The Stellar Solar System

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1
Why are the outer planets cold and dark?
They are close to each other
The are far from the Sun
They are far from each other
The are close to the Sun
2
What are the inner planets?
planets farthest from the sun
planets closest to the moon
planets that don't matter
planets closest to the sun
3
What do inner and outer planets both have in common?
They both are awesome
They both orbit the Sun
They both are the same size
They both sustain life
4
What is a small body that orbits around a planet called?
a star
a planet
a sun
a moon
5
Earth is one of the nine planets that __________ around the Sun.
rotate
orbit
dance
sing
6
What is the nearest star to Earth called?
The brighest star Gipson
The Sun
The moon
The galaxy
7
The _______ is made up of the Sun, planets, moons and other objects that orbit the Sun.
The NASA System
The Solar System
The nightime sky
The 3rd grade class
8
Why are we able to see planets?
Light from the planets reflects them
Light from the Moon reflects them
Light from Earth reflects them
Light from the Sun reflects them
9
How does an optical telescope magnify distant objects?
collects radio waves
collects details
collects objects
collects light
10
What is a tool that makes distant objects appear larger?
reading glasses
a telescope
an I-Phone
<p>binoculars</p>
11
What is a large body in space that moves around a star?
an alien
an asteroid
a planet
a moon
12
What gives off light and heat?
Sun
Planets
Moon
Jupiter