Solar System Review 2019

The solar system consists of the sun, smaller objects, and ...

• 8 planets and their moons
• 6 planets 
• only moons
• more than 100 stars

They are small and have rocky bodies. 

• this describes the inner planets 
• this describes the outer planets 

Which is the smallest terrestrial planet?

• Mercury 
• Mars
• Earth
• Venus

Saturn is known for it's _______. 

• rings
• atmopshere
• moons
• temperature 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Saturn's rings are made of chunks of 

• volcanoes
• ice and rock
• nitrogen and helium 
• ice and 

Uranus is different that other planets because it rotates on it's side. 

• True
• False

Pluto, among others, is known as a ____.

• dwarf planet 
• planet

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Mercury is the ____ planet from the sun. 

• 1st
• 2nd 
• 3rd
• 4th

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The 2nd planet from the Sun is...

• Venus
• Mars
• Earth
• Pluto

Earth is the 3rd planet from the Sun. 

• True
• False