Solar System

There is one star in our solar system.

• True
• False

What is the difference between the inner planets and the outer planets?

• The outer planets are smaller than the inner planets 
• The inner planets are smaller than the outer planets
• The outer planets have more rocks than the inner planets
• the inner planets are heavier than  the outer planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Venus is called Earth's twin because they are about the same size

• True 
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

One factor that makes life possible on Earth is

• an atmosphere

• water

• greenhouse effect

• gravity

Which planet has a giant red spot?

• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune

Which planet has very prominent rings?

• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune

Which planet is the largest?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The HOTTEST stars are usually what color

• yellow

• orange

• blue

• pink

What causes day and night here on our Earth?

• The different moon phases

• Asteroids

• The rotation of Earth

• Stars

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The fourth planet from the Sun; also known as the "red planet."

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars