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Outer Planets

Outer Planets

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Science

6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS2-5

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Created by

Ashley Smith

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19 Slides • 26 Questions

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Most of the gas giants are made of what element?

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hydrogen

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oxygen

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carbon

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silicon

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Multiple Choice

The outer planets are made mostly of ___________ inside the planet.

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solids

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rocks

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liquids

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gas

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Multiple Choice

How many times larger is Jupiter than Earth?

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3

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4

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10

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About how long does it take Jupiter to complete a rotation on its axis?

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10 hours

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11 hours

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12 hours

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13 hours

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Multiple Choice

What is the Great Red Spot on Juipter?

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Canyon

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valley

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mountain

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storm

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Multiple Choice

How many moons does Jupiter have?

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0

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2

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63

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85

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Multiple Choice

How long does it take Saturn to revolve around the Sun?

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9.6 years

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10.6 years

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29.7 years

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60 years

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Multiple Choice

How many moons do Saturn have?

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30

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40

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50

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60

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Multiple Choice

How many visible rings does Saturn have?

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3

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5

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7

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9

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Multiple Choice

How wide is Saturn's ring system?

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30,000 km wide

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70,000 km wide

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7,000 km wide

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3,000 km wide

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Multiple Choice

Which of Saturn's moon was explored in 2005?

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Titan

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Roman

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Huygen

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Helium

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Multiple Choice

Which planet is tilted on its side?

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Saturn

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Uranus

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Jupiter

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

What is the period of rotation for Uranus?

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4 hours

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84.3 hours

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27.2 hours

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17.4 hours

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Multiple Select

What is the planet Uranus consist of?

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water

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hydrogen

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ammonia

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helium

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Multiple Choice

When was Neptune discovered?

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1456

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1723

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1846

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1967

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Multiple Select

What is Neptune's atmosphere mainly consist of?

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hydrogen

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helium

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methane

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dust

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Multiple Choice

How long does it take Neptune to complete a full revolution?

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16.1 years

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165.2 years

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30.1 years

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13 years

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Multiple Choice

What are the dark circles on Neptune's surface?

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lakes

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oceans

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storms

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aliens

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Dropdown

Which planet is largely covered by water?​

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Which is the second largest moon in the solar system?​ ​

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How many years does it take for Neptune to orbit once around the s?​ ​ ​

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Which planet is the hottest planet of the solar system?​ ​ ​ ​

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Which planet is the fastest?​ ​ ​ ​ ​

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Which planet is the most likey candidate for a future human habitat?​ ​ ​ ​ ​

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How many years does it take for Uranus to orbit once around the sun?​ ​ ​ ​ ​​

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Which planet is named after the Roman god of the sea?​ ​ ​ ​ ​​​
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