Exploring Our Solar System

Exploring Our Solar System

Assessment

Passage

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS1-2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

John Granger

Used 2+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT included in the Solar System?

Sun

Planets

Black holes

Moons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Solar System is located in the _______.

Andromeda galaxy

Milky Way galaxy

Triangulum galaxy

Whirlpool galaxy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long ago was the Solar System formed?

4.6 million years ago

4.6 billion years ago

4.6 trillion years ago

4.6 thousand years ago

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inner planets are also known as ______ planets.

Gas giant

Ice giant

Terrestrial

Dwarf

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of surfaces do inner planets have?

Gaseous

Icy

Rocky

Liquid

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the closest to the Sun?

Venus

Earth

Mars

Mercury

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Venus is similar in size to which planet?

Mars

Jupiter

Earth

Neptune

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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