Space

What do the planets orbit in our Solar System?

• Each other
• The Moon
• The Earth
• The Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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What is the 5th planet from the Sun?

• Mars
• Jupiter
• Venus
• Earth

What is the Sun?

• A Star
• A Moon
• A Planet
• A Child

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How many planets are in our solar system?

• 7
• 9
• 8
• 10

What is the movement of the planets around the Sun called?

• Rotation
• Spin
• Orbit
• Twirl

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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Which of the following statements is correct?

• The outer planets are warmer than the outer planets.
• The outer planets are smaller than the inner planets
• The outer planets are made of gas.
• The outer planets have rocky surfaces.

Which is the correct order of the inner planets?

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

Which causes the day-and-night cycle on earth?

• Earth moving around the sun
• The sun moving around the Earth
• Earth tilting on its axis
• Earth spinning on its axis

When a planet spins on its axis, it is said to ___________________.

• orbit
• rotate
• revolve
• eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

To "revolve" means to _________________

• rotate
• spin
• move
• orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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