Space Objects Review

Earth spins on its ________.

• revolution

• axis

• rotation

• phase

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Earth makes one complete ________ every 24 hours.

• turn
• revolution
• spin
• rotation

Earth makes one complete ________ around the Sun every year. 

• turn
• revolution
• rotation
• circle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which answer correctly orders the planets from the sun?

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

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

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

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What happens to a star when it runs out of fuel?

• it becomes a black hole

• it shrinks

• it explodes

• it just disappears

Which planets are the rocky (inner) planets?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn

• Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Earth

Which planets are the gas giants?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn

• Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Earth

Which planet is tipped on its side?

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

Which planet has rings made of ice, rock and dust?

• Saturn

• Mars

• Earth

• Neptune

Which planet has the great red spot?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Mars