Solar System and Beyond Review

Which of the following is the largest in size?

• Solar System

• star

• Universe

• galaxy

Which of the following shows the color of stars from hottest to coolest?

• blue, white, yellow, red

• red, yellow, white, blue

• yellow, red, blue, white

• white, blue, yellow, red

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

• are known as the Gas Giants

• are the farthest planets from the sun

• are known as the Inner Planets

• all have rings

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have all of the following except

• moons

• gas surfaces

• rings

• warm atmospheres

Name the first four planets in order from the sun.

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter

Name the last four planets in order from the sun.

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto

• Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The star at the center of our solar system.

• sun

• moon

• Polaris

• Betelgeuse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why are the gas planets cold and dark?

• close to each other

• close to the sun

• far from each other

• far from the sun

How do we know temperatures of stars?

• volume

• mass

• color

• distance

What are the arrows pointing to in the image?

• outer planets

• moons

• inner planets

• asteroid belt