The Solar System Scope Summative Review

How many planets are in our solar system (not including pluto)

• 9
• 8
• 10
• 7

Name the planets in order from the one closet to the Sun

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

Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system?

• Saturn
• Earth
• Mars
• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What are the rings of Saturn made of?

• Rocks and Dust
• Rock, Frozen gases, Ice crystals, and water
• Ice Crystals
• Stars

Which planet is the only planet to spin on its side?

• Earth

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Uranus

A small, solid, rocky body that orbits the Sun. 

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Meteoroid
• Meteor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which of the following is not a type of celestial object in our solar system?

• Sun

• Planets

• Moons

• Asteroids

• Galaxies

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What planet is the only one where life has been discovered?

• Sun

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What are the terrestrial planets?

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

A planet with a rocky surface

• Gaseous Planet
• Earth
• Terrestrial Planet
• Rocky Planet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2