Solar System

What is the center of our solar system?

• moon
• earth
• sun
• Jupiter

What describes the earth going around the sun?

• rotation
• revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

This is the first planet from the Sun; it is very hot in the day and very cold in the night.

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Earth

• Jupiter

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

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

The sixth planet from the Sun; known for its large rings.

• Saturn

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

Stars are grouped together according to patterns known as ___________________.

• constellations
• solar systems 
• galaxies

Which planet in the solar system is the largest?

• Earth
• Uranus
• Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

1.  When all of the moon is lit up it is called a _____________.

• New Moon
• Gibbous Moon
• Full Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why do we have different phases of the moon?

• Because the moon revolves around the earth
  
• Because the moon revolves around the sun
• Because the earth rotates
  
• Because the moon rotates

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The four planets that are nearest the sun are called the.........

• Inner planets
• Outer planets
• Small planets
• Gas giants