Solar System Review

Put the following in Order from CLOSEST to FARTHEST to the Sun

• Mars

• Mercury

• Uranus

• Jupiter

• Venus

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Gravity is responsible for which of the following characteristics of a galaxy?

• The motion of the objects within it

• The size of its largest stars

• Its location within the universe

• The color of light it emits

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Which of the following best describes the formation of the solar system?

• The sun ejected rocky material which later went on to form the planets.

• A rotating disk of gas and dust was drawn together by the force of gravity.

• One very large planetary body broke apart into several smaller planets.

• Several stars of different masses cooled and formed the planets and the sun.

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Earth and its solar system are a part of which of the following galaxies?

• Andromeda

• Black Eye

• Milky Way

• Cartwheel

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Gravity

• It is the eight planet from the Sun.

• It is called the Red planet.

• a natural force that pulls two objects toward one another

• the only planet in the solar system on which life is known to exist

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The sun is our closest

• Planet

• Star

• Galaxy

• Supernova

Name the planets in order.

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

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

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

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

What is the Milky Way?

• closest star to earth

• the name of the galaxy we live in

• distance of the universe

• shape of galaxy where stars are in a random pattern

The four inner planets are...

• Rocky and small
• Very large and made of ice
• Small and made of ice
• Very large and made of gases

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The four inner planets are...

• Rocky and small
• Very large and made of ice
• Small and made of ice
• Very large and made of gases

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