Chapter 6: Earth and Space Review Quizizz

Earth and the outer planets closest to the sun are made mostly of

• gas
• metal
• water
• rock

What kind of technology has allowed people to explore the outer planets?

• robot rover
• space probe
• space shuttle
• robot

Which shows the inner planets correctly ordered from farthest to closest from the sun?

• Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
• Mars, Venus, Mercury, Earth
• Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars
• Earth, Mercury, Mars, Venus

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What type of object is abundant between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter?

• planet
• star
• comet
• asteroid

What kind of movement does this diagram show?

• Earth's orbit
• Earth's revolution
• Earth's rotation
• Earth's axis

Which is true about planets and asteroids?

• They are round.
• They have an atmosphere.
• They revolve around the sun.
• They have cleared their orbit.

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Which is an object in the solar system that is a frozen mass of ice and dust?

• an asteroid
• a comet
• a moon
• a planet

What does Earth rotate around?

• an axis
• the sun
• the moon
• stars

Which is NOT a layer of the sun?

• photosphere
• solar flare
• corona
• chromosphere

Which planet has a rocky surface?

• Neptune
• Venus
• Saturn
• Jupiter