6th Grade Solar System Quiz (English version)

Which is smaller? The Universe or the Milky Way Galaxy

Which planet is the 3rd from the Sun?

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

• Neptune

How many planets are in the solar system?

• 7

• 9

• 8

• 6

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Choose the word that best fits the description: " a spiral galaxy that contains our solar system on the outer part of one its arm"

• Universe

• Solar System

• Milky Way Galaxy

• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is "a group of stars that form a pattern in the sky" called?

• Constellation

• Comet

• Asteroid

• Meteor

The first man landed on the moon on:

• July 20, 1969

• August 15, 1995

• September 11, 2001

• June 20, 1984

Who was the first man to walk on the moon?

Earth moves through space in 2 major ways:

• revolution

• repetition

• rotation

• relaxation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

True or False: Earth's rotates on it's axis at 50 degrees

• True

• False

True or False: Revolution describes the time it takes an object to go around something once

• True

• False