Solar System

Which planet would float in a bathtub filled with water?

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Venus

• Saturn

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Which planet has the greatest mass?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Neptune

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Which planet has the strongest force of gravity on its surface? (In other words, on which planet would we weight the most on?)

• Mars

• Earth

• Neptune

• Jupiter

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Which planets are Jovian planets?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Saturn

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Which of the following planets are Terrestrial planets?

• Mars

• Uranus

• Venus

• Mercury

Name all of the terrestrial planets:

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Jovian planets are planets that are made of ___________.

Compared to terrestrial planets, how would you describe the density of Jovian planets?

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Choose the answer which correctly completes the statement.

As the average distance from the sun increases, the ....

• equatorial diameter of the planets decreases

• period of rotation decreases

• period of rotation increases

• period of revolution decreases

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Once you have completed the reading, choose all statements that are TRUE.

• Terrestrial planets are rocky planets.

• Jovian planets are gas giants, being made almost entirely of gas material.

• Lower density planets orbit the sun at a further distance than planets with higher density.

• Scientists are not sure how to determine if a planet is jovian or terrestrial.