Solar System, Moon Pre-Test

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are known as what type of planets?

• Terrestrial Planets

• Jovian Planets

• Alien

• Space

Which Planet is a Jovian Planet?

• Saturn

• Earth

• Mars

• Venus

Put the first 5 planets in order of distance from the sun 1. ​ (a)   2. ​ (b)   3.​ (c)   4.​ (d)   ​ 5. ​ (e)   ​

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars
• Jupiter
• Uranus
• Neptune
• Saturn
• Pluto

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Select three known Kuiper Belt Objects?

• Makemake

• Haumea

• Neptune

• Eris

• Titan

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

__________________ begins to form within the swirling nebular disk due to gravity.

• Babies

• Planetismals

• ProtoStars

• Protoplanets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The moon is a

• planet

• natural satellite

• star

• galxy

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Craters on the moon were mostly formed by

• earthquakes

• volcanic action inside the moon

• meteorite impact on the moon

• people shooting at the moon

The revolution of the moon orbiting the Earth is ____________ days.

• 27.3

• 31

• 7

• 14

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Lunar features such as Maria consists of

• oceans

• limestone

• granite

• basalt rock

For a solar eclipse to occur, what has to happen?

• The sun must be directly between Earth and the moon.
• The moon must be directly between Earth and the Sun.
• Earth must be directly between the Sun and the moon.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1