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Which of the following is true about Jupiter?
Smallest planet
Hottest planet
Largest planet
Coldest planet
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What is the 4th planet from the Sun?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Earth
3
Which of the following best describes the diameter of Uranus?
3 times larger than Earth
Its too big to tell
2 times larger than Earth
4 times larger than Earth
4
How many moons does Mercury have?
67
27
62
0
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What is the largest planet of the solar system?
Neptune
Earth
Mercury
Jupiter
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Which of the following best describes the temperatures of Mercury?
450° facing the sun / -170 away from sun
-450° facing the sun / -170 away from sun
-450° facing the sun / 170 away from sun
-170 facing the sun / 450 away from sun
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Which of the following is true about Saturn?
Only planet with a ring system
biggest planet
coldest planet
least dense planet
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Which of the following is true about Earth?
it is the biggest planet
it is the hottest planet
it is the heaviest planet
It is twice the size of Mars
9
Titania and Oberon are moons of which planet?
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
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What is the 7th planet from the sun?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
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What is the giant red spot on Jupiter?
a bruise
a volcano
a hurricane
a birth mark
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Which of the following make up the atmosphere of Uranus?
Krypton, Helium, and Aluminum
Hydrogen, Helium, and Methane
Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Helium
Hydrogen, Potassium, and Helium
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Which of the following best describes the atmosphere of Mars?
90% Hydrogen and 10% Helium
10% Hydrogen and 90% Helium
95% Carbon Dioxide
97% Carbon Dioxide
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Which planet has a mass that is more than twice the size of all the other planets combined?
Mercury
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
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Which of the following is not required to be considered a planet?
Must be at least half the size of Earth
Must orbit the Sun
Must clear the neighborhood around its orbit
Must have a round shape due to gravity
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How many Earth's can fit in the biggest planet of the solar system?
more than a thousand
more than a million
more than a billion
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What are the names of Mar's moons?
Itchy and Scratchy
Titan and Triton
Phobos and Deimos
Io and Europa
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Which of the following best describes the atmosphere of Earth?
Mostly Nitrogen, Oxygen, and water vapor
Mostly Carbon Dioxide
Mostly Hydrogen, Helium, and Methane
Mostly Krypton and Aluminum
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What is the 3rd planet from the Sun?
Earth
Mercury
Mars
Venus
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Which planet is home of the biggest volcano in our solar system "Olympus Mons"?
Jupiter
Earth
Mars
Venus
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Which of the following best describes the atmosphere of Venus?
90% Hydrogen and 10% Helium
90% Carbon Dioxide and 10% Helium
95% Carbon Dioxide
97% Carbon Dioxide
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What is the 8th planet from the Sun?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
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What is the 1st planet from the Sun?
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
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Which of Saturn's moons has an environment that is similar to Earth's?
Titan
Phobos
Deimos
Triton
25
What is the 6th planet from the Sun?
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
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What is the 2nd planet from the Sun?
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Earth
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Why is Mars red?
its the hottest planet
the soil is made of iron oxide
its closest to the sun
the grass grows red
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Which of the following best describes the surface of Mercury?
Covered with lava
There is no surface
Filled with craters
Frozen nitrogen with geysers
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Which of the following best describes the atmosphere of Jupiter?
90% Hydrogen and 10% Helium
90% Oxygen and 10 % Hydrogen
10% Oxygen and 90% Hydrogen
10% Hydrogen and 90% Helium
30
What makes the 3rd planet from the sun so special?
only planet with life
biggest planet
has the most rings
has a reddddddd spot
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Which of the following best describes the greenhouse effect?
painting your house green to save energy
trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere
mixing blue and yellow
cooling something off very quickly
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Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
about Venus?
More than 80% is covered with lava
No Moons
Day on Venus is longer than a year on Earth
Home of "Olympus Mons"
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What is the 5th planet from the sun?
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
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A spherical shape that orbits the Sun, but can not clear objects from its orbit is known as...
Uranus
A Planet
A Dwarf Planet
The Moon
35
How many moons does Jupiter have?
2
62
67
27
36
Which of the following best describes the Northern hemisphere of Mars?
covered in water
covered with craters
covered with dust and ice
covered with lava
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What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars
Venus
38
Which of the following is true about Venus?
coldest planet
rotates east to west
biggest planet
has 2 moons
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Which planet in our solar system is tilted sideways on its axis?
Jupiter
Earth
Uranus
Venus
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What is the name of Earth's moon?
Tuna
Titan
Luna
Triton