Space LC 3&4 Review

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

• Sun

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Pluto

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet is closest to the sun?

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A ball of ice and dust with a tail of gas and dust pointing away from the sun.

• Asteroid

• Comet

• Moon

• Meteor

A small object that appears as a streak of light as it enters earth's atmosphere.

• Asteroid

• Meteorite

• Meteoroid

• Meteor

A small rocky object orbiting the sun.

• Asteroid

• Comet

• Moon

• Meteor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A natural satellite of a planet.

• Asteroid

• Comet

• Moon

• Meteor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Earth and the other planets closest to the Sun are made mostly of _______

• gas

• metal

• water

• rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The moon is a natural  ______ of Earth.

• comet

• axis

• satellite

• space probe

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

One full orbit of an object around another object is called a ________.

• axis

• rotation

• revolution

• satellite

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

One of the main differences between the outer and inner planets is __________.

• The inner planets all have water

• the inner planets are much bigger than the outer planets

• the outer planets are gas planets

• the inner planets have rings, and the outer planets don't