ESRT Test Review Part 2

Most asteroids in our solar system are located in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. What is the approximate distance from the Sun to the asteroid belt?

• 129 million km

• 210 million km

• 403 million km

• 1103 million km

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which material has a density of 4.0 grams/cubic centimeter?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which station model shows an air temperature of 75°F and a barometric pressure of 996.3 mb?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

If the diagram represents our solar system and planet B is Venus, which planet is represented by planet A?

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the approximate percent of oxygen by volume present in Earth’s lower atmosphere?

• 21%

• 33%

• 46%

• 94%

Which planet has completed less than one orbit of the Sun in the last 100 years?

• Mars

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Uranus

What is the dewpoint when the air temperature is 28°C and the relative humidity is 47%?

• 8°C

• 13°C

• 16°C

• 19°C

Which planet’s day (period of rotation) is longer than its year (period of revolution)?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Saturn

Which characteristic of the planets in our solar system increases as the distance from the Sun increases?

• equatorial diameter

• eccentricity of orbit

• period of rotation

• period of revolution

Which planet has a density that is less than the density of liquid water?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

• Saturn