Our Solar System

What holds the solar system together?

• the Moon's gravitational pull

• the Sun's gravitational pull

• the Earth's gravitational pull

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is the correct order of the planets from the sun? 

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which is found in space?

• Meteor

• Meteoroid

• Meteorite

How long does it take the moon to make a revolution around the Earth?

• 27 days

• 3 months

• 365 days

• 12 hours

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What planet is made up of mostly hydrogen and helium?

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Earth

Which is found in Earth's atmosphere?

• Meteor

• Meteoroid

• Meteorite

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars together are known as the ____________.

• outer planets

• terrestrial planets

• asteroid belt

• gas giants

Which planet is the only planet to spin on its side?

• Earth

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Uranus

Which is found on Earth's surface?

• Meteor

• Meteoroid

• Meteorite

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which planet is roughly the same size as Earth?

• Venus

• Pluto

• Saturn

• Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3