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Test review for an #7thGrade #SolarSystem Test
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What are large metallic objects that are clustered in bands called belts?
Comets
Asteroids
Satellites
Meteors
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A large grouping of stars in space is called...
Solar System
Galaxy
Milky Way
Nebula
3
Astronomy refers to the
Study of stars
Study of outer space
Study of constellations
Study of astronomers
4
Upon what does the force of gravity between two objects depend?
The mass of the 2 objects and the distance between them
How close the objects are to each other
How much each object weights
The amount of attraction between 2 objects
5
The following planets are rocky planets?
Earth, Jupiter, Mars, and Venus
Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Earth, and Venus
Neptune, Jupiter, Mercury, and Mars
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
6
Pluto is called....
Rocky Planet
Dwarf Planet
Gaseous Planet
Supernova
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The planet's rotation is....
The motion of a planet around the Earth's axis
The motion of a planet around the sun's axis
The motion of a planet around the galaxy's axis
The motion of a planet around the solar system
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What's another name for natural satellites?
Moons
Stars
Orbitrix
Asteroids
9
The Sun is a....
Moon that is on fire
Floating rock of molten lava
Floating rock of flaming gas
Luminous star
10
What's the order of the planets from biggest to smallest?
Mercury Mars Venus Earth Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter
Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Venus Earth Mars Mercury
Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Earth Venus Mars Mercury
Jupiter Neptune Uranus Saturn Earth Venus Mercury MArs
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Planets are held in space by...
Gravitational attraction to the Moon
Stars gravitational pull
Gravitational attraction to the Sun
The Earth's gravity radiating off the planet into space
12
The following planets are gaseous planets
Earth, Moon, and Sun
Neptune, Uranus, Venus, and Jupiter
Jupiter, Venus, and Earth
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
13
The Sun is to a planet as....
Water is to fire
The seasons are to the Moon
Gravity is to the Earth
Earth is to the Moon
14
What is someone who studies space called?
Astrologist
Meteorologist
Spaceman
Astronomer
15
What large objects orbit the Sun?
Comets
Asteroids
Planets
Stars
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What's the difference between the Inner and Outer Planets
Inner planets are gaseous and the Outer planets are rocky
Inner planets are the middle planets that are gaseous
Inner planets are the middle planets that are rocky
Inner planets are rocky and the Outer planets are gaseous
