Inner Planets

Inner Planets

Multiple Choice

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are known as what type of planets?

• Terrestrial Planets

• Javian Planets

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The order of the planets...

• Mercury, venus, mars, earth

• venus,mercury,jupitor,mars

• mercury, venus earth, mars

• mercury, venus, earth, mercury

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This planet has the slowest rotation and the fastest revolution.

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

• Venus

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Fastest Revolution

• Mercury

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

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The surface of Mercury is covered with

• gases

• volcanoes

• craters

• water

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which has the longest rotation period?

• mars

• venus

• earth

• mars

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1st planet from the sun

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

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Which planet is one of the brightest objects in the sky?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which planet rotates in the opposite direction?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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How many days does it take Earth to orbit the Sun?

• 88 days

• 365 days

• 216 days

• 1 day

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3rd Planet from the Sun

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth

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Dry, rocky planet that is covered in toxic clouds

• Venus

• Mars

• Mercury

• Earth

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Our Home Planet

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

• Mercury

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Mars has a red surface because of what mineral?

• iron

• lead

• plastic

• gold

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2nd Planet from the Sun

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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This planet's atmosphere has oxygen.

• Earth

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

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Which planet has had several probes visit it?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which planet has two small moons?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which planet has dust storms that can cover the entire planet?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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4th Planet from the Sun

• Mercury

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

Inner Planet Review

Multiple Choice

____________ is the closest planet to the sun; and has a hot heavily cratered surface.

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth 
• Mars

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____________is a planet similar to Earth in size, mass, and density.

• Mercury
• Venus
• Mars
• Neptune

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The right combination of temperature, water, and oxygen

• affects Neptune’s orbit.

• supports life on Earth.

• causes gas giants to form.

• results in storms on Jupiter.

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The hottest inner planet is ...

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which planet is the planet next to the sun?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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All the inner planets are

• Jovian planets because they are made up of gases.

• Terrestrial planets because they are rocky.

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Which planet has toxic clouds?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which planet is called the red planet?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which two inner planets are known as "sister planets?"

• Venus and Mars

• Mars and Earth

• Venus and Earth

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Which two inner planets have no moons?

• Earth and Mars

• Mars and Venus

• Mercury and Venus

• Venus and Mars

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This planet has water found only in its polar ice caps.

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth