The solar system

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

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Meteoroid
• Meteor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A small, icy body that orbits the Sun. Is made of a main body and a tail.

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Meteor
• Meteoroid

What are the terrestrial planets?

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

What are the gaseous planets?

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

A planet made of mostly gases, such as Hydrogen or Helium

• Terrestrial Planet
• Gaseous Planet
• Gas Planet
• Rocky Planet 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

______ is a force that causes dust particles to stick together in a nebula.

• nuclear fusion
• gravity
• hydrogen
• iron

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

All stars begin as a __________?

• giant
• black hole
• white dwarf
• nebula

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Stars are formed in a large cloud of gas and dust called a

• cumulonimbus cloud
• nebula
• neutron star
• black hole

Nebula's are mixtures of gases and what?

• clouds
• stars
• tiny particles
• dust

the planets of the solar system formed as 

• the center of the gas cloud cooled
• planetesimals flattened into a rotating disk
• planetesimals collided into one another
• the sun absorbed extra gas and dust from the solar system