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Touring the Solar System

Authored by Laura Hogue

Science

12th Grade

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Touring the Solar System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the major differences between terrestrial and Jovian planets?

Size and composition

Orbit and rotation speed

Surface temperature and atmosphere

Distance from the Sun and number of moons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the solar system form?

From a giant interstellar cloud of dust and gas

From the remnants of an exploded star

From a collision between two galaxies

From a black hole absorbing nearby matter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

Venus

Earth

Mercury

Mars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a planet in our solar system?

Saturn

Neptune

Pluto

Uranus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct order of planets in the solar system from the Sun?

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

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

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

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes Jovian planets from terrestrial planets?

Jovian planets are smaller and rockier.

Jovian planets are primarily composed of gas and ice.

Terrestrial planets have higher densities than Jovian planets.

Terrestrial planets rotate more quickly on their axes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of planets are known as the gas giants?

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus

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