Inner and Outer Planets

Inner and Outer Planets

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Physics, Science

4th Grade - University

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The video explores the solar system containing Earth, dividing planets into inner and outer categories. Inner planets, like Mercury and Earth, have solid surfaces, while outer planets, such as Jupiter, are gas giants. The video compares their sizes, atmospheres, and rotation speeds. Inner planets have diverse atmospheres, whereas outer planets share similar compositions. Despite differences, all planets revolve around the sun and share gravitational traits.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What separates the inner planets from the outer planets in our solar system?

The Van Allen Belt

The Oort Cloud

The Asteroid Belt

The Kuiper Belt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the largest among the inner planets?

Earth

Mercury

Venus

Mars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary composition of the atmospheres of the outer planets?

Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen

Hydrogen and Helium

Oxygen and Nitrogen

Methane and Ammonia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which inner planet has an atmosphere capable of supporting life?

Earth

Mercury

Venus

Mars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for Jupiter to complete one rotation?

9 hours and 55 minutes

17 hours and 14 minutes

24 hours

243 Earth days

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is not tilted on its axis?

Mercury

Earth

Venus

Mars

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common trait shared by all planets in our solar system?

They all have solid surfaces

They all revolve around the sun

They all have atmospheres rich in oxygen

They all have rings