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Planets Review

Planets Review

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Science

3rd Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2

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Hannah Little

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16 Slides • 10 Questions

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Poll

How do you feel about your knowledge of Inner and Outer planets before our review?

I don't feel confident.

I remember some things, but not everything.

I think I remember most things.

I feel confident that I remember what I need to know!

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Drag and Drop

planets have a ​
orbit, while ​
planets have a ​
orbit.
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
Inner
shorter
outer
longer

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Multiple Choice

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Look at the chart, which planet is farthest from the sun?

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Mercury

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Mars

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Saturn

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

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Which planet on the chart attached has the longest orbit?

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Uranus

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Jupiter

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Saturn

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

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The table lists the speed that one inner and one outer planet spin. Which statement is true?

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The inner planet has a slower spin than the outer planet.

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The inner planet has more moons than the outer planet.

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The inner planet has a longer orbit than the outer planet.

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The inner planet has a shorter day that the outer planet.

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Multiple Choice

A student wants to create a model of all the planets that are terrestrial, or have a rocky surface. Which planets should the student add to their model?

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Earth, Mercury, Mars, and Venus

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Earth, Mercury, Saturn, and Neptune

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Uranus

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

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Multiple Choice

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Which object best completes the diagram?

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sun

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moon

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planet

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star

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Multiple Choice

How do we determine the length of a year?

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the earth's orbit around the sun

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the earth's tilt on its' axis

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the earth's rotation on its' axis

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the location of the moon

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Multiple Select

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Which three answers accurately describe Planet X?

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gaseous

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large

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inner planet

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rocky

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outer planet

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Multiple Choice

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Is planet 2 an inner or outer planet? Why?

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Inner, it is made of gas.

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Inner, it has many moons.

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Outer, it is made of gas.

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Outer, it has a short day.

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