Planets and Gravity

How many known planets are in our solar system?

• 4

• 7

• 8

• 9

Inner Planets or Outer Planets?

• Inner Planets

• Outer Planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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Inner Planets or Outer Planets?

• Inner Planets

• Outer Planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet has the shortest revolution around the sun?

• Neptune

• Earth

• Mercury

• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Which planet is the largest?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet is the farthest away from the Sun?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Neptune

• Uranus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are all considered to be called

• terrestrial planets

• gas giants

• small planets

Which is the only known planet that has the ability to support life?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Mars

Which of these planets is considered to be the hottest because of its thick atmosphere that traps the heat from the sun?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

What is a common characteristic of the inner  planets?

• Gaseous
• Distance between them is longer
• Rings
• Distance between them is shorter