Planets

Which two facts describe Earth?

• largest inner planet

• outer planet

• terrestrial planet

• gas giant

Compared to the inner planets, the outer planets are...

• larger
• warmer
• denser
• better

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet is known for it's red, rust covered surface?

• Venus
• Mercury
• Mars
• Jupiter

Which is the hottest planet?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Neptune

which planet is the third from the sun?

• Mercury 
• Neptune 
• Pluto 
• Earth 

The spinning of an object on its axis is called______

• orbit
• rotation
• revolution
• tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The earth orbits around...

• the sun.
• the moon
• other planets
• the Milky Way

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What are the four terrestrial (inner) planets?

• Earth, Uranus, Mercury, Venus

• Mercury Venus Earth Saturn

• Mars, Earth , Mercury, Venus

• Mars, Earth, Neptune, Mercury

The inner planets are also called...

• terrestrial planets
• gas giants

Gas giants

• Inner planets
• Outer planets
• Both
• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3