Solution 4.6

Our Solar System

SOL 4.6

I will investigate and understand that there are relationships among Earth, the moon, and the sun.

Multiple Choice

The Earth is the center of our universe.

• True

• False

Poll

The Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

It takes the Earth ______ days to revolve around the sun.

• 365 1/4 days

• 360 days

• 354 days

• 24 hours

Multiple Choice

The moon revolves around the Earth every _____ days.

• 30 days

• 29 days

• 28 days

• 32 days

Use this picture to help you answer the next two questions!

Multiple Select

The FOUR gas giants include...

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Saturn

• Neptune

• Uranus

Multiple Choice

Which planet is NOT a terrestrial planet?

• Earth

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Mercury

Multiple Select

Which of the following is the correct order of our planets from the sun?

• Mercury, Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus,

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Earth, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

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Seasons

Can you identify which season is happening on Earth by using this diagram? Let's look closely to identify Fall, Spring, Winter, and Summer.

Poll

The Earth sits on an imaginary axis as it revolves around the sun. This is called the axial tilt.

The Earth axial tilt is the reason we have seasons.

• True

• False