Big Idea 5 Test

Front

What do Saturn and Uranus have in common?

Back

They both have rings around them.

Front

Which of the following does NOT orbit the sun?

Back

Milky Way Galaxy.

Front

What are the characteristics of planets close to the Sun?

Back

They are small and rocky.

Front

Which types of planets have moons?

Back

Both Terrestrial and Gas planets.

Front

Which planet does NOT have a moon orbiting it?

Back

Mercury.

Front

What are the two main types of planets in our solar system?

Back

Terrestrial (rocky) and Gas giants.

Front

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Back

Jupiter.

Front

What is the main difference between terrestrial and gas planets?

Back

Terrestrial planets are rocky, while gas planets are mostly made of gases.

Front

Name a planet that is known for its prominent rings.

Back

Saturn.

Front

What is the closest planet to the Sun?

Back

Mercury.