Outer planets

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a

• Vast Canyon
• Raging storm
• Frozen ocean
• Massive volcano

The majority of Jupiter is made up of

• nitrogen and oxygen.
• helium and oxygen.
• rock and water.
• hydrogen and helium.

Uranus’s axis

• moves in a predictable manner.
• is almost parallel to its plane of orbit.
• flips once per orbit around the sun.

The largest planet in the solar system; has alternating light and dark bands

• Jupiter
• Uranus
• The Sun
• Saturn

Neptune's great dark spot is a

• giant canyon
• vast ocean
• giant storm
• area that never faces the sun

_______ is a planet whose atmosphere may contain a lot of methane gas.

• Uranus
• Earth
• Mars
• Mercury

Which of the following planets is similar to Neptune in terms of size and mass?

• Venus
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is Jupiter's largest moon?

• Ganymede 
• Io
• Europa
• Callisto

What is a planetary ring?

• A thin disk of small particles of ice and rock

• What you wear on your finger

• The noise your cell phone makes when you get a call

• A layer of helium surrounding the atmosphere

Uranus is blue/green because of traces of ___________ in its atmosphere.

• oxygen

• methane

• helium

• hydrogen