Science Chapter 10 Solar System Review

Objects in the sky have patterns of ?

• motion

• seasons

• numbers and letters

Groups of stars appear to form patterns in the sky called ?.

• diagrams

• formations

• constellations

Small rocky objects in space that orbit the sun are called ?.

• stars

• asteroids

• planets

Which planet is the largest?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

Which planet is best known for its rings?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

Which planet has a red spot?

A. Jupiter B. Saturn C. Uranus D. Neptune

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

Which planet spins like a top on its side?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

Which planet is farthest from the sun?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

Scientists who study the stars and planets are called _.

• astronomers

• biologists

• meteorologists

• farmers

An object in the sky that produces its own light is called _.

• asteroid

• star

• constellation

• pattern