Space Test Prep

What phase of the moon comes immediately after a New Moon?

• waning gibbous

• waxing gibbous

• waning crescent

• waxing crescent

What are terrestrial or the inner planets composed of?

• water

• gas

• rock 

• none of the above

What are the jovial (outer) planets composed of ?

• rock

• gas

• dust

Which of the following is true?

• Earth is the center of the solar system

• The sun orbits the earth

• Gravity exists only on Earth

• The sun is the center of the solar system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A pattern of stars is called what?

• constellation

• solar system

• galaxy

• bunch

What is the Sun?

• A Star

• A Moon

• A Planet

• A Child

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-1

What is the 5th planet from the Sun?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Earth

How many planets are in our solar system?

• 7

• 9

• 8

• 10

What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Neptune

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the hottest planet in our System?

• The Sun

• Mars 

• Mercury

• Venus