Space LDC Review

What is NOT a common characteristic of all planets?

• nearly spherical

• enough mass to have self gravity

• orbit the sun

• have rocky surfaces

How many planets are in the solar system?

• 8

• 9

• 10

• 12

Which planet is after the asteroid belt?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Mercury

• Venus

What is the correct order of the inner planets?

• Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune

• Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Earth, Mars, Venus, Mercury

What inner planets have moons?

• Earth, Venus

• Earth, Mars

• Venus, Mercury

• Mars, Jupiter

In between which two planets does the asteroid belt lie?

• Mars and Saturn

• Neptune and Jupiter

• Earth and Jupiter

• Mars and Jupiter

Which solar system object has a bright tail?

• asteroid

• comet

• moon

• sun

What planet listed is the largest?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Earth

• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the correct order of the outer planets?

• Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter

• Uranus, Neptune, Jupiter, Saturn

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

What is in the center of our solar system?

• galaxy

• sun

• black hole

• Earth