Our Place in Space

The distance light travels in one year is called a

• parsec

• light year

• astronomical unit

• tangent

The distance from Earth to the Sun is called a(n)

• 1 trillion miles

• parsec

• light year

• astronomical unit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which of the following is an inner planet?

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Earth

• Uranus

Which of the following is an outer planet?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Neptune

Which of the following is the smallest planet in our solar system?

• Jupiter

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

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Which of the following is the farthest planet from Earth?

• Uranus

• Mars

• Neptune

• Venus

Which planet is very hot with sulfuric acid clouds?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Venus

• Mars

Which of the following is the largest planet with big storms in the solar system?

• Earth

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Jupiter

Which planet is known for its large ring system?

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Saturn

Which planet it closest to the sun?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Venus

• Mars