Stars and Solar System Part 1

Which planet is small and rocky like Earth?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Neptune

• Saturn

What two types of energy come from the sun?

• Light and Fuel

• Light and Heat

• Heat and Water

• Heat and Fuel

Out of the choices, which planet is least like the others?

• Earth

• Mercury

• Uranus

• Mars

Which planet is closest to the sun?

• Earth

• Mars

• Neptune

• Venus

Which object is best described as a natural satellite that orbits Earth?

• Mars

• Moon

• Sun

• Venus

Which term best describes the sun?

• Asteroid

• Planet

• Natural Satellite

• Star

Which planet is indicated in the picture?

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Saturn

Which planet is least like the others?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Uranus

• Saturn

What do all the planets in our Solar System have in common?

• They all have their own source of light

• They are all about the same size

• They are all mostly solid and rocky

• They all orbit around the sun

Which statement best describes the Earth?

• It is the second planet from the Sun which has a dusty rocky surface with many craters and is surrounded by an atmosphere of gases

• It is the third planet from the Sun which has a rocky surface and water on it and is surrounded by an atmosphere of gases

• It is located at the center of the solar system and has a rocky surface and water on it and is surrounded by an atmosphere of gases

• It is located at the center of the solar system and has a rocky surface and water on it and no atmosphere