The Solar System

What is at the center of our Solar System and also the largest object in it?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• The Sun

• The Moon

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What is the closest planet to the Sun?

• Venus

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

What four planets are gas planets?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn

• Neptune, Uranus, Earth, Jupiter

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Which planet takes the longest to revolve around the Sun?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Neptune

Which planet is the largest?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• The Sun

• Earth

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How big is the Sun compared to other stars?

• It is a small star.

• It is an average size star.

• It is a very large star.

What is the order of the planets from the Sun?

• Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter

• Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

All of the inner planets are made of _________ material.

• liquid

• icey

• rocky

• gassy

What planet is known as the red planet because of its red looking surface?

• Earth

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Mars

One full orbit of an object around another object is called a ________.

• axis
• rotation
• revolution
• satellite

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