Sun & Solar System

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

• Earth
• Saturn
• Jupiter
• The Sun

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

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

 How long does it take the earth to rotate once? 

• 12 hours
• 24 hours
• 20 hours
• 36 hours

Which of the following planets are the gas giants, outer planets?

• Mercury , Venus, Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

• Mars, Jupiter, Venus

What is the center of our solar system?

• Moon

• Earth

• Sun

• Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What describes the earth going around the sun?

• rotation
• revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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

What are large chunks of rocks and metal in space?

• Earth

• Comet

• Asteroids

• Gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

These are the 4 planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars) are known as

• terrestrial planets

• gas giants

• dwarf planets

• solar planets